The clatter of the horse's hooves soothed him.
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Clatter
//ˈklætɚ//
Synonyms for "clatter" (161 found)
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Strong matches (48)
Related words (80)
jawjingleloud noisemere talknatternoisenoise and shoutingnonsense talkoutcrypalaverpandemoniumpatterpotherpour forthpratepratingprattleprittle prattleprittle-prattleramble
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70 translations across 18 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- قَعْقَعَ verb (To make a rattling noise)
Bulgarian
4 entries- тракане noun (A rattling noise)
- тропот noun (A rattling noise)
- тупурдия noun (A loud disturbance)
- дрънкам verb (To chatter noisily or rapidly)
Czech
4 entries- klapot noun (A rattling noise)
- klapání noun (A rattling noise)
- rachocení noun (A rattling noise)
- rachot noun (A rattling noise)
Danish
2 entries- kaglen noun (Noisy talk or chatter)
- kagle verb (To chatter noisily or rapidly)
Esperanto
2 entries- klaki verb (To make a rattling noise)
- klakigi verb (To cause to make a rattling sound)
Finnish
4 entries- kalina noun (A rattling noise)
- kolina noun (A rattling noise)
- rytinä noun (A loud disturbance)
- kalista verb (To make a rattling noise)
French
4 entries- claquement noun (A rattling noise)
- craquement noun (A rattling noise)
- vacarme noun (A loud disturbance)
- claquer verb (To make a rattling noise)
German
4 entries- Geklacker noun (A rattling noise)
- Geklapper noun (A rattling noise)
- Geklapper noun (A rattling noise)
- Gepolter noun (A rattling noise)
Ingrian
1 entries- kolissa verb (To make a rattling noise)
Macedonian
4 entries- лу́пање noun (A rattling noise)
- тро́пот noun (A rattling noise)
- тропо́тница noun (A loud disturbance)
- тро́поти verb (To cause to make a rattling sound)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- طاپرداتمق verb (To cause to make a rattling sound)
- طاپردامق verb (To make a rattling noise)
Portuguese
2 entries- chacoalhar verb (To make a rattling noise)
- chocalhar verb (To make a rattling noise)
Russian
4 entries- болтовня noun (Noisy talk or chatter)
- галдёж noun (Noisy talk or chatter)
- гро́хот noun (A rattling noise)
- гул noun (Noisy talk or chatter)
Sanskrit
1 entries- तुमुल noun (A loud disturbance)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- zveketati verb (To cause to make a rattling sound)
Spanish
2 entries- trapalear verb (To chatter noisily or rapidly)
- traquetear verb (To cause to make a rattling sound)
Swedish
2 entries- klapper noun (A rattling noise)
- klappra verb (To make a rattling noise)
Turkish
2 entries- patır kütür noun (A loud disturbance)
- takır tukur noun (A rattling noise)
Sample sentences
25 total sentences available.
When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter.
Source: tatoeba (6399670)
My comrade blew a shrill call upon a whistle. There was the clatter of running feet upon the pavement, and two policemen in uniform, with one plain-clothes detective, rushed through the front entrance and into the room.
Source: tatoeba (7453235)
What clatter is that in the courtyard?
Source: tatoeba (7752526)
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