émettre un son

Definitions of émettre un son
  1. verb
    make a certain noise or sound
    synonyms: faire, émettre
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    faire du bruit
    emit a noise
    battre, tambouriner
    make a rhythmic sound
    cliqueter
    make short successive sounds
    retentir, résonner
    sound with resonance
    cliqueter, cogner
    make a short high-pitched sound
    cliqueter, cogner
    sound like a car engine that is firing too early
    sonner, tinter
    sound loudly and sonorously
    carillonner, sonner
    emit a sound
    bruire
    make a dry crackling sound
    claquer
    make a sharp sound
    corner, klaxonner
    make a loud noise
    faire sonner, faire écho, résonner
    ring or echo with sound
    cliqueter, cogner, frapper, taper
    make light, repeated taps on a surface
    cliqueter
    make a clicking or ticking sound
    claquer
    click repeatedly or uncontrollably
    tinter
    make or emit a high sound
    clapoter
    make a splashing sound
    glouglouter
    flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
    ronfler, ronronner
    make a soft swishing sound
    hurler, mugir
    make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
    klaxonner
    use the horn of a car
    crépiter, grésiller
    make a crushing noise
    couiner, grincer
    make a high-pitched, screeching noise
    claquer, cliqueter
    make a rattling sound
    crépiter, grésiller
    make a crackling sound
    carillonner, sonner
    ring recurrently
    sonner le glas
    ring as in announcing death
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    rendre perceptible
    have perceptible qualities
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