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thumping

 

[ หˆฮธสŒmpษชล‹ ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

sound

Making a dull, heavy sound, like that of something solid striking something else.

Synonyms

banging, beating, pounding

Examples of usage

  • The thumping sound of the bass music could be heard from the party next door.
  • The thumping noise of the construction work was disturbing the neighborhood.
Context #2 | Noun

action

The action of hitting or striking something with a dull, heavy sound.

Synonyms

banging, beating, pounding

Examples of usage

  • The thumping of the drums added to the excitement of the performance.
  • The loud thumping on the door startled the residents.

Translations

Translations of the word "thumping" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น batendo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคงเคฎเคพเค•เคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช klopfend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ memukul

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั‚ัƒะบะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ stukajฤ…cy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ‰ใ‚นใƒณใƒ‰ใ‚นใƒณ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cognant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ golpeando

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท vuran

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฟต์ฟต๊ฑฐ๋ฆฌ๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุถุฑุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ buลกenรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ bรบลกenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ ฐ็ ฐๅฃฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ tolฤenje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพrumandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะพา“ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ แƒขแƒงแƒ›แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dรถymษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ golpeando

Etymology

The word 'thumping' originated from the Middle English word 'thumpen', which meant 'to strike heavily'. It has been used to describe the sound of heavy, dull impacts since the 16th century. The onomatopoeic nature of the word captures the essence of a solid object hitting another object with force.

See also: thump.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,647, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.