Noise

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1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations

English

Pronunciation

• noiz, /nɔɪz/, /nOIz/

  Rhymes: -ɔɪz

Noun

noise (plural: noises )

1. Various sounds, usually unwanted. (He knew that it was trash day, when the garbage collectors made all the noise.)
2. Sound or signal generated by random fluctuations
3. (Tech.) Unwanted part of a signal. (Signal to noise ratio)

See also: sound, bang, boom, crash, thud .

Translations

• Breton: trouz m -où pl
• German: Lärm m (1), Rauschen n (2-3)
• Hebrew: רעש m
• Lithuanian: triukšmas m
• Polish: hałas m (1), szum m (1-3)
• Russian: шум (1), шумы (3)
• Tok Pisin: meknais