rumbling

rumbling
['rʌmblɪŋ] 1.
nome U (of thunder) boato m.; (of machines) frastuono m.; (of stomach) brontolio m.; (in pipes) gorgoglio m.
2.
nome plurale rumblings avvisaglie f., segnali m.
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rumbling /ˈrʌmblɪŋ/
A a.
1 (del tuono) che rimbomba; (dello stomaco) che brontola
2 (di un rumore) rimbombante; rombante: There was a rumbling noise as the volcano erupted, si è sentito un rimbombo quando il vulcano ha eruttato
3 (di un veicolo) rumoroso: rumbling trams, tram che sferragliano
B n.
1 rombo (del tuono, del traffico)
2 rimbombo; brontolio
3 (di solito al pl.) segnale: rumblings of popular discontent, segnali di scontento popolare
4 (di solito al pl.) diceria; voce: rumblings of dissent, voci di dissenso.
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['rʌmblɪŋ] 1.
nome U (of thunder) boato m.; (of machines) frastuono m.; (of stomach) brontolio m.; (in pipes) gorgoglio m.
2.
nome plurale rumblings avvisaglie f., segnali m.

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