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    Estrépito (en. Crash)

    /esˈtrepito/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Intense and loud sound that can cause alarm or shock.
    The uproar of thunder made the windows tremble.
    El estrepito del trueno hizo temblar las ventanas.
    Noise produced by a loud bang or a fall.
    A racket was heard in the kitchen when the pot fell.
    Se oyó un estrepito en la cocina cuando se le cayó la cazuela.
    Any noise that startles or suddenly attracts attention.
    The racket of the music at full volume attracted the curious.
    El estrepito de la música a todo volumen atraía a los curiosos.

    Etymology

    Derives from the Latin 'strepitus', meaning 'noise' or 'racket'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make a racket
    To cause a great noise or disorder.
    hacer un estrepito
    to be in an uproar
    To be in the midst of a great uproar or confusion.
    estar en un estrepito
    to sound like a racket
    To refer to a noise that is very loud or alarming.
    sonar como un estrepito

    Related Words

    racket
    Very loud and prolonged noise.
    estruendo
    noise
    Confused and unharmonious sound.
    ruido
    clamor
    Loud and collective shout from many people.
    clamor

    Slang Meanings

    Deafening noise
    The concert was a racket that I couldn't stand.
    El concierto fue un estrepito que no pude soportar.
    Sudden uproar
    The uproar at the party made everyone turn around.
    El estrepito en la fiesta hizo que todo el mundo se girara.