Describe Sounds Flashcards

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Rattle /ˈrætl/

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Noun تق تق، تلق تلق
Verb [transitive,intransitive]تق تق کردن،تلق تلق کردن
The window rattled in the wind.

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غرش،غرش کردن

Noun, verb

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Rumble /ˈrʌmbəl/

Ex: rumble of thunder

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خش خش،خش خش کردن

Noun, verb

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Rustle /ˈrʌsəl/
As verb: [intransitive, transitive]
Ex: He rustled the papers on his desk.
Trees rustled.

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4
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پاشیدن،شلپ شلپ کردن
Verb
(Of a liquid) fall onto sth in large drops and make it wet

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Splash on/onto sth

Noun:splash

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5
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If a car horn … it makes a short high or loud sound.

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Beep N,V

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6
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جیغ یا فریاد
جیغ یا فریاد کشیدن
A loud, high, unpleasant sound.

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Screech V,N /skriːtʃ/

Ex: a screech of brakes

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Slam sth /slæm/

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DOOR ETC [intransitive, transitive] if a door, gate etc slams, or if someone slams it, it shuts with a loud noise SYN bang

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8
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Noun , Verb
Make a wet, sucking sound, e.g. when you walk through mud.
شلپ شلپ، شلپ شلپ کردن

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Squelch /skweltʃ/

Ex: My hair was dripping and my shoes squelched as I walked.

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Noun, Verb
Make the sound that an old door or floor makes.
جیر جیر، جیر جیر کردن

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Creak /kriːk/

Ex: The floorboards creaked as she walked across the room.

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(Of sound) very high in the register of sound.

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High-pitched (Adj)
Opp: low-pitched
Ex: a high-pitched screem

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11
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صدای گوش خراش

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Screeching noise

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12
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Low … of traffic

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Rumble

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13
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Verb , Short loud sound of dog

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Bark /bɑːk $ bɑːrk/

Ex: The dog always barks at strangers.

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14
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Make a long loud cry
Sound of wolf
Verb

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Howl /haʊl/ Verb

Ex: he was howling in pain; the audience howled with laughter

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Growl /ɡraʊl/ verb

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1[intransitive] if an animal growls, it makes a long deep angry sound → bark, snarl
*growl at:
Ex: The dog growled at me.
2 [intransitive, transitive] to say something in a low angry voice SYN snarl
Ex: ‘Get out of my way, ’ he growled.

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16
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Growl SYN —>

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Snarl

17
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Snarl /snɑːrl/

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if an animal snarls, it makes a low angry sound and shows its teeth

18
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Verb and noun
Verb:A continuous low sound
Noun: to make a continuous low sound

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Buzz /bʌz/

19
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To moving around continuously from place to place

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Buzz about [ intransitive always+ adverb/preposition]

20
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Verb:
1 To make a very loud deep sound
2 to laugh loudly and continuously

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Roar /rɔː $ rɔːr/
Ex: there was a huge roar when Drogba scored = a huge noise from the crowd.
We roared with laughter=laughed loudly

21
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Mice ….
Verb and noun
Make a short high but not loud sound
جیغ کوتاه،جیغ کوتاه کشیدن

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Squeak /skwiːk/

22
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Speak in a high-pitched, excited voice

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Squeak /skwiːk/

I have won the cup! She squeaked down the phone

23
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خروس

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Cock /kɑːk/

24
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ذوق کردن، قوقولی قوقو کردن—->verb

کلاغ،صدای خروس—>noun

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Crow /krəʊ $ kroʊ/

25
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Verb

to talk about what you have done in a very proud way – used to show disapproval

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Crow /krəʊ $ kroʊ/

Ex: He was crowing about his victory all night = talking too proudly about stupid

26
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Boast about sth SYN ?

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Crow about sth

27
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Boast /bəʊst $ boʊst / verb

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1 [intransitive, transitive] to talk too proudly about your abilities, achievements, or possessions
Ex: He’s boasting about how much money he has made.

28
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بوق زدن، صدای هشدار دهنده ایجاد کردن

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Hoot /hu:t/

Ex: she hooted at me

29
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Loud cries suggesting sb is stupid

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Hoot of derision

Ex: there were hoots of derision from the audience.