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Meaning of Grumbling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard

Definitions

  1. complaining
  2. rumbling

Equivalents

العربية التذمّر
Suomi jupina jurnutus kitinä marmattaminen marmatus nurina purnaaminen urputtaminen urputus
Gaeilge cnáimhseáil
हिन्दी किचकिची
Italiano borbogliamento borboglio brontolamento lamentele
日本語 がたがた こぼし ぶうぶう ぶつぶつ 婆 繰り言 零し
Latina gannitus murmuratio
Polski zrzęda
Svenska knorr knot mutter
Українська бурчання
Tiếng Việt cồn cào

Examples

“the grumblings of a bad-tempered man”
“The commissions paid on this transaction were high and gave rise to grumblings in Great Britain about a “banker's ramp.””

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Grumblingly Grumbly grume grumichama grumiplucite Grumium

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