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    Ronflait (en. Snored)

    /ʁɔ̃flɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To produce a loud nasal sound while sleeping.
    He snored so loudly that I had to go sleep in another room.
    Il ronflait si fort que j'ai dû aller dormir dans une autre pièce.
    To be or become noisy during sleep.
    She starts to snore as soon as she falls asleep.
    Elle commence à ronflait dès qu'elle s'endort.
    To emit a hoarse and continuous sound during sleep.
    Roger's snores can wake up the entire neighborhood.
    Les ronflements de Roger peuvent réveiller tout le quartier.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to snore', meaning to make noise while sleeping.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To have snoring
    To make snoring noises during sleep.
    Avoir des ronflements
    To snore like a beast of burden
    To snore very loudly.
    Ronfler comme un bourrin
    To be scolded because of snoring
    To be reprimanded for snoring noises.
    Se faire engueuler à cause des ronflements

    Related Words

    snoring
    The action of snoring.
    ronflement
    sleep
    A state of rest where one is unconscious.
    sommeil
    breathing
    The action of inhaling and exhaling air.
    respiration

    Slang Meanings

    To make loud noises while sleeping.
    He is always snoring like a locomotive.
    Il est toujours en train de ronfler comme un locomotive.
    To be a loud sleeper.
    That guy, it’s impossible to sleep with him, he snores like an ogre.
    Ce gars-là, il est impossible de dormir avec lui, il ronfle comme un ogre.