blare
A loud soundA loud sound.
» I heard rock music blaring from the radio.
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3 senses(countable, uncountable)A loud sound.
I can hardly hear you over the blare of the radio.
Geplärre
гро́мкий звукgrómkij zvuk, рёвrjov
a loud harsh or strident noise
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)Of colour, light, or some other quality: dazzling, often garish, brilliance.
цветистостьcvetistostʹ, ослепительная вспы́шкаoslepitelʹnaja vspýška
(countable, dialectal, uncountable)A lengthy sound, as of a person crying or an animal bellowing or roaring.
Geplärre
Examples
29 sentencesI heard rock music blaring from the radio.
We saw several police cars with sirens blaring and lights flashing racing down the road.
The TV blared in the background.
deDer Fernseher plärrte im Hintergrund. — Ganbatte94
Pop music blared from the speakers.
Ziri was blaring on the horn.
Translations
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Origin
The verb is derived from Late Middle English blaren, bleren, bloren (“to bellow, cry, wailThe verb is derived from Late Middle English blaren, bleren, bloren (“to bellow, cry, wail; of a goat: to bleat”), probably from Old English *blǣran, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₁- (“to bleat, cry”) and ultimately imitative. Related to Middle Dutch blaren, bleren (“to bawl, cry; to shout; to bleat”) (modern Dutch blèren).
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Forms
plural: blaresSynonyms
4 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable