sound off

• Verbe à particule signifiant parler fort ou exprimer son opinion avec fermeté, souvent dans un contexte militaire ou pour crier son nom ou son numéro à tour de rôle.

A phrasal verb meaning to speak loudly or express one's opinion forcefully, often in a military context or to call out one's name or number in sequence.

indénombrable · intransitif · phrasal, sans objet

1. Express opinion loudlyinformalamerican

   To express one's opinion or complaint in a loud, forceful, or outspoken manner.

   exprimer son opinion avec véhémence

   • He always sounds off about politics at family dinners.
   • The crowd sounded off their disapproval of the referee's decision.
   • She sounded off on the poor service at the restaurant.

   Synonymesairbloviatecry outdeclaimhold forthinveighopinepontificaterailrantspeak outspeak upvent

   Antonymesconcealmumblesuppresswhisperwithhold

2. Military commandformal

   To call out one's name or number in sequence, typically during a roll call.

   répondre à l'appel

   • The soldiers sounded off as their names were called.
   • During inspection, each recruit must sound off clearly.
   • The sergeant ordered the platoon to sound off.

   Synonymesanswercall outchime inpipe upreportrespondspeak up

Verbe de basesound