Bruyantes (en. Noisy)
/bʁy.jɑ̃t/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Characterizes something that produces a loud sound.
The noisy cars in the city prevent me from sleeping.
Les voitures bruyantes de la ville m'empêchent de dormir.
That draws attention due to its high sound level.
The children in the park were very noisy.
Les enfants dans le parc étaient très bruyants.
Can describe a lively and noisy atmosphere or environment.
The party was noisy, with music at full volume.
La fête était bruyante, avec de la musique à plein volume.
Etymology
From Old French 'bruyant', derived from 'bruit'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
background noise
A continuous and undesirable sound.
bruit de fond
make noise
To produce loud sounds.
faire du bruit
white noise
A constant noise that covers other sounds.
bruit blanc
Related Words
noise
A sound in general.
bruit
silence
Absence of sound.
silence
sound
Vibration that travels through a medium.
son
Slang Meanings
Shrill
This music is shrill and noisy.
Cette musique est criarde et bruyante.
Big sound
This concert had a big sound, everyone loved it.
Ce concert était un gros son, tout le monde a adoré.