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Meaning of Grumble | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈɡɹʌmbl̩

Definitions

  1. A high thundering, rumbling or growling sound.
    onomatopoeic
  2. The sound made by a hungry stomach.
  3. A surly complaint.

Equivalents

العربية التذمّر قمقم
Azərbaycanca deyinmək mırıldamaq
Български мрънкам мърморя ръмжа
Català rondinar
Čeština kručení
Deutsch Gegrummel grummeln Knurren Murren
Ελληνικά γκρινιάζω γογγύζω μουρμούρα
Esperanto grumbli
Español gruñido gruñir lamentarse refunfuñadura refunfuñar rezongar rezonglar rosigar varraquear verraquear
فارسی ژکیدن
Suomi ärjyä ärjyntä karjua karjunta kurnia mukina mylviä mylvintä napina purnaaja purnata purnaus valittaa
Français bougonner gargouillement gargouiller grognement grogner grommeler grondement gronder maugréer ronchonner rouspéter
Galego refungar roñar rosmar
Bahasa Indonesia menggerutu merajuk sungut
Italiano protestare
日本語 お気持ち表明 愚痴
Кыргызча ыркыроо
Latina ganniō
Македонски мрчи
Nederlands gegrommel geknor grommelen grommen knorren morren
Polski pomruk
Português resmungar rosnado rosnar
Română borborigme chiorăi ghiorțăi
Русский брюзжать бурчать ворчать рычание рычать урчание урчать
Shqip gjëmoj shfryj
Українська бурча́ти
Tiếng Việt lẩm bẩm

Examples

“That whiner is never without a grumble to share.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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See also

Grumbled Grumbler Grumbles grumbletonian Grumbling Grumblingly

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