A1 — Beginnernoun
rumore
noise, sound, rumour
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
suonofrastuonochiassobaccanostrepito
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
silenzioquietepacetranquillitàcalma
Usage note
'Rumore' = noise (unwanted sound). 'Suono' = sound (neutral or pleasant). 'Baccano' and 'chiasso' = loud commotion. 'Fare rumore' = to make noise / to cause a sensation. 'Rumori di guerra' = rumblings of war.
Example
"I vicini fanno troppo rumore di notte."
"The neighbours make too much noise at night."
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