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rumbling

sustantivo C1

En español: retumbo, rimbombe, rimbombo

  1. A muted sound of complaint or discontent (often used in the plural). · The rumblings of the masses precede the crumbling of the state.
  2. A deep low noise. · The rumbling of distant thunder echoed from the hilltop.

Plural rumblings

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The sky was darkened, and a low rumbling sound was heard in the air.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 83 · B2
Then from the ruined wall nearest the jungle rose up the rumbling war-shout of Baloo.
The Jungle Book, p. 55 · B2
She waited for some time without hearing anything more: at last came a rumbling of little cartwheels, and the sound of a good many voices all talking together: she made out the words: “Where’s the other ladder?—Why, I hadn’t to bring but one; Bill’s got the other—Bill!
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 26 · B2
Valentine was alone; two other clocks, slower than that of Saint-Philippe-du-Roule, struck the hour of midnight from different directions, and excepting the rumbling of a few carriages all was silent.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 997 · C1

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