snore

• Nom désignant le bruit rauque ou vibrant produit pendant le sommeil par une respiration partiellement obstruée, ainsi que l'action même de produire ce bruit.

A noun referring to the rattling sound produced during sleep when breathing is partially obstructed, or the act of making such a sound.

1. Snoring soundA2formal

   The rattling or harsh noise produced when a person breathes noisily during sleep.

   Ronflement

   • His loud snore kept everyone awake in the tent.
   • She was woken up by her own snore.
   • The snore coming from the next room was unmistakable.

   Synonymessnoringstertor

2. Act of snoringA2formal

   The act of breathing noisily during sleep, producing a rattling sound.

   Ronflement

   • His snore was so loud it could be heard down the hall.
   • The doctor asked about the frequency of his snore.
   • Her snore stopped when she turned onto her side.

   Synonymessnoringstertor

• Verbe décrivant une respiration bruyante pendant le sommeil, généralement due à une obstruction des voies aériennes.

A verb used to describe the act of breathing noisily during sleep, typically due to obstructed airways.

1. Breathe noisily while sleepingA2formal

   To make a rough, hoarse noise while breathing during sleep, caused by vibration of the soft palate.

   ronfler

   • He snores so loudly that it keeps the whole family awake.
   • She started snoring as soon as she fell asleep.
   • My roommate snores every night, so I use earplugs.