Noise

//nɔɪz//

Synonyms for "noise" (260 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (52)

Strong matches (78)

Related words (130)

Related word relations

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15 relation types

More general

14 entries

More specific

16 entries

Antonyms

7 entries

Synonyms

4 entries

at location

13 entries

capable of

7 entries

causes

1 entries

defined as

2 entries

derived

89 entries

Showing 16 of 89 words.

distinct from

5 entries

has context

3 entries

has property

2 entries

is a

10 entries

related to

114 entries

Showing 16 of 114 words.

used for

16 entries

Translations

222 translations across 89 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • zhurmë noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • θόρυβος noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Arabic

4 entries
  • دوشة noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • دوشة noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • صوت noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • صوت noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Armenian

2 entries
  • աղաղակ noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • աղմուկ noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Assamese

2 entries
  • চিঞৰ-বাখৰ noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • হুলস্থূল noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • səs-küy noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Basque

1 entries
  • zarata noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • шум noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Bikol Central

1 entries
  • ribok noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Breton

2 entries
  • trouz noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • trouzoù noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • смущения noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • шум noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • шум noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • шум noun (technical: unwanted part of a signal)

Burmese

1 entries
  • အသံ noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Catalan

3 entries
  • soroll noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • soroll noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • soroll noun (technical: unwanted part of a signal)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • دەنگەدەگ noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Chechen

1 entries
  • гӏовгӏа noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 噪音 noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • 雜音 /杂音 noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 噪音 noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • 噪音 noun (technical: unwanted part of a signal)
  • 響聲 /响声 noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Chukchi

1 entries
  • ӄуԓиԓьэт noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Czech

3 entries
  • hluk noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • šum noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • šum noun (technical: unwanted part of a signal)

Danish

4 entries
  • gny noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • larm noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • lyd noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • spektakel noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Dutch

4 entries
  • geluid noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • herrie noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • lawaai noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • oproer noun (rumour or complaint)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • bruo noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • bruomuziko noun (genre of rock music using non-musical sounds)

Estonian

1 entries
  • kära noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Finnish

4 entries
  • kohina noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • kohina noun (technical: unwanted part of a signal)
  • kohina noun (level of variation in gene expression)
  • melu noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

French

4 entries
  • boucan noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • brouhaha noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • bruit noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • bruit noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)

Friulian

1 entries
  • romôr noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Galician

2 entries
  • barullo noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • ruído noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ხმაური noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

German

4 entries
  • Geräusch noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • Krach noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • Lärm noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • Rauschen noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)

Greek

1 entries
  • θόρυβος noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • רעש noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • רעש noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • רעש noun (technical: unwanted part of a signal)

Hindi

3 entries
  • आहट noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • रव noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • शोर noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • zaj noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • zaj noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • zörej noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • hávaði noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Ido

2 entries
  • bruiso noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • brusar verb (make noise)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • berisik noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • kebisingan noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • šumu noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Irish

3 entries
  • callán noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • fothram noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • torann noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Italian

3 entries
  • rumore noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • rumore noun (level of variation in gene expression)
  • strepito noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Japanese

4 entries
  • ノイズ noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • ノイズ noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • 雑音 noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • 騒音 noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Kabuverdianu

1 entries
  • barudju noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Khmer

1 entries
  • សូរ noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Kongo

1 entries
  • makelele noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Korean

4 entries
  • 노이즈 noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • 노이즈 noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • 소음 noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • 잡소리 noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Ladin

1 entries
  • fuera noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Lao

1 entries
  • ສຽງ noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Latgalian

2 entries
  • trūksnis noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • žvyuksts noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Latin

2 entries
  • clangor noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • strepitus noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Latvian

1 entries
  • troksnis noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Lingala

1 entries
  • makelele noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • triukšmas noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • шум noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Malay

2 entries
  • bising noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • bunyi noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Middle English

2 entries
  • noyse noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • noyse noun (rumour or complaint)

Māori

4 entries
  • haunene noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • matioke noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • ngē noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • tawē noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • larm noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • støy noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • larm noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • støy noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Occitan

1 entries
  • bruch noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Old English

1 entries
  • ġehlȳd noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Ottoman Turkish

3 entries
  • سس noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • چاو noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • گورلدی noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Persian

4 entries
  • صدا noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • نوفه noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • نویز noun (technical: unwanted part of a signal)
  • نوفیدن verb (make noise)

Polish

4 entries
  • hałas noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • szum noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • szum noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • szum noun (technical: unwanted part of a signal)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • barulho noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • estrépido noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • ruído noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • ruído noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)

Romanian

4 entries
  • gălăgie noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • larmă noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • perturbație noun (technical: unwanted part of a signal)
  • răsunet noun (technical: unwanted part of a signal)

Russian

4 entries
  • шум noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • шум noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • шум noun (technical: unwanted part of a signal)
  • шумы́ noun (technical: unwanted part of a signal)

Samoan

1 entries
  • pisa noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Sango

1 entries
  • makelele noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • घोष noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • faram noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • fuaim noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • buka noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • šum noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • šum noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • šum noun (technical: unwanted part of a signal)

Slovak

1 entries
  • hluk noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Slovene

3 entries
  • hrup noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • hrup noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • šum noun (technical: unwanted part of a signal)

Spanish

4 entries
  • barullo noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • estrépito noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • ruido noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • ruido noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)

Svan

1 entries
  • გულ noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Swahili

4 entries
  • kelele noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • kelele noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • kelele noun (technical: unwanted part of a signal)
  • makelele noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Swedish

4 entries
  • brus noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • brus noun (technical: unwanted part of a signal)
  • buller noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • oljud noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • ingay noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Tetum

1 entries
  • tarutu noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Thai

1 entries
  • เสียง noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • སྐད་ཅོར noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • klene noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Tok Pisin

2 entries
  • nois noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • nois noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)

Tongan

1 entries
  • longoaʻa noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Tunisian Arabic

1 entries
  • حِسّ noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Turkish

1 entries
  • gürültü noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • шум noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • шум noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
  • шум noun (rumour or complaint)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • tiếng ồn noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Walloon

3 entries
  • araedje noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • brut noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)
  • brut noun (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)

Yakut

1 entries
  • тыас noun (various sounds, usually unwanted)

Sample sentences

27 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

"I can't think with that noise," she said, as she stared at the typewriter.

Source: tatoeba (1591)

We can't sleep because of the noise.

Source: tatoeba (1612)

They're making too much noise. I can't concentrate.

Source: tatoeba (2090)

You are too sensitive to noise.

Source: tatoeba (15929)

Showing 4 of 27 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.