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noise

noise

Meaning of noise

A loud or unpleasant sound that bothers or distracts people.

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British English/ˈnɔɪz/
American English/ˈnɔɪz/
Russian transcription[ˈʂum]
noise
noise - шум
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noise with Russian translation

noise usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Шум со стройки разбудил меня рано утром.

The noise from the construction site woke me up early.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, закрой окно — шум с улицы очень мешает.

Please close the window; the noise outside is very distracting.

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noise belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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noise synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between noise / racket / din / sound / buzz / hum

🇬🇧English
noise

General term for loud or unpleasant sounds that bother or distract people.

A2Very Often

The noise from the traffic kept me awake.

Шум от машин не дал мне уснуть.

R
🇬🇧English
racket

Informal; a loud, unpleasant, and often chaotic noise, usually caused by people or activity.

B1Often

The kids made such a racket in the garden.

Дети подняли такой шум в саду.

D
🇬🇧English
din

A loud, continuous, often monotonous noise; somewhat literary or formal.

B2Rarely

We couldn't hear the speaker over the din.

Мы не слышали выступающего из‑за гама/шума.

🇬🇧English

Neutral term for any audible event; broader than 'noise' and not necessarily unpleasant.

A1Very Often

I heard a strange sound coming from the attic.

Я услышал странный звук с чердака.

🇬🇧English

A vibrating or humming sound (bees, electronics); also figurative for excited talk or atmosphere.

B1Often

There was a low buzz coming from the computer.

Из компьютера доносилось слабое жужжание.

🇬🇧English

A low continuous sound or steady background noise; often neutral (engines, traffic, appliances).

A2Often

There was a constant hum of traffic outside the window.

За окном слышался постоянный гул машин.

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noise translation: шум. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce noise

/ˈnɔɪz/

noise translation

шум

noise examples

The noise from the construction site woke me up early.

noise transcription

/ˈnɔɪz/, /ˈnɔɪz/

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noise meaning: what does it mean?

A loud or unpleasant sound that bothers or distracts people.

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noise is pronounced as /ˈnɔɪz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

noise definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The noise from the construction site woke me up early. Translation: Шум со стройки разбудил меня рано утром.

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