Sonnaient (en. Were ringing)

/sɔ.nɛ/

Synonyms

Slang Meanings

Make noise for no reason.
This party is noisy, you can’t concentrate.
Cette fête sonne, on ne peut pas se concentrer.
Alert someone unexpectedly.
The alarm was ringing and everyone ran out.
L'alarme sonnait et tout le monde est sorti en courant.