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Meaning of Rumbling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2 Frequent

Definitions

  1. A muted sound of complaint or discontent (often used in the plural).
  2. A deep low noise.

Equivalents

العربية قرقرة
Deutsch Donnern Gepolter
Ελληνικά μπουμπουνητό
Français grondant grondement
Bahasa Indonesia ram
日本語 とどろき
한국어 명동
Polski dudnienie

Examples

“The rumblings of the masses precede the crumbling of the state.”
“The rumbling of distant thunder echoed from the hilltop.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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