clangor

• Nom désignant un bruit fort, métallique et souvent répété de cliquetis ou de tintement.

A noun referring to a loud, resonant, and often repeated clanging or ringing noise.

1. Loud resonant noiseC1formal

   A continuous loud, harsh, and resonant sound, often made by metal objects striking each other.

   Clameur métallique

   • The clangor of the blacksmith's hammer echoed through the village.
   • The clangor of the fire alarm startled everyone in the building.
   • The clangor of the old church bells could be heard for miles.

   Synonymesclamorclangclashclatterdinjangleracketuproar

   Antonymesquietsilencestillness

• Verbe rare signifiant émettre un son fort, métallique et retentissant, ou retentir de manière répétée.

An archaic or obsolete verb meaning to make a loud, resonant, metallic sound; to clang repeatedly.

1. Make a loud resonant noiseC1formal

   To produce a loud, sharp, ringing sound, often metallic in nature.

   Résonner bruyamment

   • The blacksmith's hammer clangored against the anvil.
   • The church bells clangored loudly across the town.
   • The metal pipes clangored as they fell to the ground.

   Synonymesboomclangclankclashdinjanglepealresoundreverberatering

2. Make a loud noiseC1formal

   To create a loud, harsh, or clattering sound.

   Faire un bruit retentissant

   • The machinery clangored throughout the factory.
   • The pots and pans clangored in the kitchen sink.
   • The old gate clangored shut behind them.

   Synonymesbangclamorclangclashclatterjangleracketeerresound

   Antonymesmurmurwhimperwhisper