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rumbling

 

[ หˆrสŒmb(ษ™)lษชล‹ ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

sound

To make a continuous deep, resonant sound, such as thunder or the sound of a stomach.

Synonyms

growl, grumble, roar

Examples of usage

  • The thunder was rumbling in the distance.
  • Her stomach started rumbling with hunger.
Context #2 | Noun

noise

A continuous deep, resonant sound.

Synonyms

grumble, roar, rumble

Examples of usage

  • The rumbling of the train could be heard in the distance.
  • The rumbling of the waterfall was deafening.

Translations

Translations of the word "rumbling" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น estrondo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เคกเคผเค—เคกเคผเคพเคนเคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Grollen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ gemuruh

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณัƒั€ะบั–ั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ grzmot

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ดใƒญใ‚ดใƒญ (gorogoro)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท grondement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ retumbo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gรผrleme

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์šฐ๋ฅด๋ฆ‰๊ฑฐ๋ฆผ (ureureunggeorim)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฏูˆูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dunฤ›nรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hrmenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้š†้š†ๅฃฐ (lรณng lรณng shฤ“ng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ grmenje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gull

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะณาฏั€ัั–ะป

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒ แƒฃแƒฎแƒฃแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ gurultu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ retumbo

Etymology

The word 'rumbling' originated from Middle English 'romblen', which is of imitative origin, reflecting the sound itself. Over time, the word evolved to its current form and usage, primarily associated with deep, continuous sounds like thunder or the rumbling of a stomach.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,965, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.