rumbled
ˈrʌmbəld
Definition

Definition of rumbled - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

soundhaving a deep, resonant sound
  • The rumbled voice of the announcer filled the room.
  • The rumbled thunder echoed through the valley.
  • His rumbled laughter was infectious.
booming resonant
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Origin of rumbled

English, rumble + -ed

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  1. French:grave, ...
  2. German:dröhnend, ...
  3. Italian:rimbombante, ...
  4. Spanish:retumbante, ...
  5. Portuguese:retumbante, ...
  6. Chinese:低沉的, ...
  7. Japanese:響く, ...
  8. Arabic:عَمِيق, ...
  9. Hebrew:רוֹעֵם, ...
  10. Russian:громовой, ...
  11. Ukrainian:гучний, ...
  12. Hindi:गूँजदार, ...
rumble
ˈrʌmbəl

Definition of rumble - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
soundintr.make a continuous deep soundintr.
  • The old truck rumbled down the street..
growl grumble roar
2.
conflictintr.DatedUSengage in a fight or brawlintr.DatedUS
  • The two gangs rumbled in the alley.
brawl fight scuffle

Noun

1.
sounddeep continuous sound
  • The rumble of thunder could be heard in the distance..
growl grumble
2.
conflictDatedUSstreet fight or brawl often involving gangsDatedUS
  • The two gangs had a rumble in the alley.
brawl melee
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Images of rumble

  • rumble: seat for servants at the back of a carriage
    seat for servants at the back of a carriage

Expressions with rumble

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prepared for a fight or confrontation
The boxers are ready to rumble in the ring.
large fight involving many people
The bar turned into a royal rumble after the argument.
pattern on road making noise and vibration for safety
Rumble strip warns drivers before sharp turns.
folding seat at the back of early cars
He rode in the rumble seat during the parade.

Origin of rumble

Middle English, romblen (to make a deep, resonant sound)

Examples of rumble in a sentence

  • The train rumbled over the tracks.
  • The rivals planned to rumble after school.
  • Fans watched the teams rumble on the field.
  • The phone rumbled with each notification.
  • The gamepad rumbled as the car crashed.
  • Thunder rumbled in the distance as the storm approached.

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  1. French:gronder, grondement, ...
  2. German:rumpeln, Grollen, ...
  3. Italian:rimbombare, brontolio, ...
  4. Spanish:retumbar, estruendo, ...
  5. Portuguese:roncar, rugido, ...
  6. Chinese:隆隆作响, 隆隆声, ...
  7. Japanese:ゴロゴロ鳴る, ゴロゴロ, ...
  8. Arabic:هَدَرَ, دوي, ...
  9. Hebrew:לִרְעוֹם, רַחַשׁ, ...
  10. Russian:грохотать, грохот, ...
  11. Ukrainian:гуркотіти, гуркіт, ...
  12. Hindi:गड़गड़ाना, गड़गड़ाहट, ...
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