booming

• Décrit un son fort, profond et résonnant, ou une situation qui prospère et connaît une croissance rapide.

Describes a sound that is loud, deep, and resonant, or a situation that is thriving and experiencing rapid growth.

1. Loud and deep soundB1formal

   Making a loud, deep, resonant sound.

   Retentissant (son grave et profond)

   • The booming thunder shook the house.
   • He spoke in a booming voice that filled the room.
   • The booming bass from the speakers could be heard down the street.

   Synonymesresonantresoundingreverberantrumblingsonorousthunderous

   Antonymesfainthushedmuffledquietsoft

2. Thriving or prosperousB2formal

   Experiencing a period of rapid economic growth, success, or high activity.

   en plein essor

   • The tech industry is booming in Silicon Valley.
   • The city's economy is booming thanks to new investments.
   • Tourism is booming in the coastal region this year.

   Synonymesburgeoningexpandingflourishingprosperoussuccessfulthriving

   Antonymesdepressedfailingstruggling

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner un son soudain, fort et grave, ou pour décrire une période de croissance ou d'expansion rapide.

A verb used to indicate a sudden, loud, deep sound, or to experience a period of rapid growth or expansion.

1. Make a loud soundB1formal

   To make a deep, resonant, and loud sound, like an explosion or thunder.

   Émettre un son sourd et puissant

   • The thunder boomed across the valley.
   • The cannon boomed during the celebration.
   • His voice boomed through the empty hall.

   Synonymesresoundreverberateroarrumblethunder

   Antonymesflutterhushmurmurmutterpeeppingrustlesoughtinklewhisper

2. Experience rapid growthB2formal

   To experience a sudden and significant increase in activity, value, or popularity.

   Connaître une croissance rapide

   • The tech industry boomed in the 1990s.
   • The economy boomed after the new policies were introduced.
   • Real estate prices boomed in the city center.

   Synonymesblossomburgeonexpandflourishmushroomprosperrocketsoarsurgethrive

   Antonymescontractdeclinefalterslumpstagnate

Variantes phrasalboom out