noun🔗ShareTraqueteo, castañeteoA sound made by loose objects shaking or vibrating against one another."I wish they would fix the rattle under my dashboard."Ojalá arreglaran el traqueteo debajo de mi salpicadero.soundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSonajeroA baby’s toy designed to make sound when shaken, usually containing loose grains or pellets in a hollow container."The baby rattles the toy and laughs at the sound it makes. "El bebé sacude el sonajero y se ríe del sonido que hace.entertainmentsounddeviceitemthingfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSonajeroA device that makes a rattling sound such as put on an animal so its location can be heard."The farmer put rattles on the cows so he could easily find them in the tall grass. "El granjero puso sonajeros a las vacas para poder encontrarlas fácilmente en la hierba alta.deviceanimalsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSonajeroA musical instrument that makes a rattling sound."The band played a lively tune using a variety of instruments, including the rattles. "La banda tocó una melodía animada utilizando una variedad de instrumentos, incluyendo los sonajeros.musicutensilentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCharlatanería, parloteoNoisy, rapid talk."The nervous student's rattles filled the classroom before her presentation, as she rapidly rehearsed her speech. "La charlatanería de la estudiante nerviosa llenó el aula antes de su presentación, mientras ensayaba rápidamente su discurso.communicationlanguagesoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCharlas, chismorreoTrivial chatter; gossip."The office staff ignored the constant rattles about who was dating whom and focused on their work. "El personal de la oficina ignoró las constantes charlas sobre quién salía con quién y se centró en su trabajo.communicationlanguageentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCharlatán, parlanchínA noisy, senseless talker; a jabberer.""Nobody could understand what the old rattles said, because his words were jumbled and quick." "Nadie podía entender lo que decían los viejos charlatanes, porque sus palabras eran confusas y rápidas.characterpersonlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReprimenda, regañoA scolding; a sharp rebuke."The student received rattles from the teacher for not completing his homework. "El estudiante recibió una reprimenda del profesor por no completar su tarea.communicationlanguageattitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSonajerosAny organ of an animal having a structure adapted to produce a rattling sound."The rattle of the rattlesnake is composed of the hardened terminal scales, loosened in succession, but not cast off, and modified in form so as to make a series of loose, hollow joints."El sonajero de la serpiente de cascabel está compuesto por las escamas terminales endurecidas, aflojadas en sucesión, pero no desprendidas, y modificadas en su forma para formar una serie de articulaciones sueltas y huecas.animalorgansoundbiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRonquidosThe noise produced in the throat by air passing through mucus which the lungs struggle to clear."The doctor listened carefully to the child's chest and said, "I hear some rattles in her lungs; it sounds like she has a bad cold." "El médico escuchó atentamente el pecho del niño y dijo: "Oigo algunos ronquidos en sus pulmones; parece que tiene un resfriado fuerte."medicinephysiologysoundbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRonquidosThe noise in the throat produced by the air in passing through mucus which the lungs are unable to expel - sometimes occurs as a person nears death; death rattle."We knew Grandpa was nearing the end because we could hear the faint rattles in his chest as he struggled to breathe. "Sabíamos que el abuelo se acercaba al final porque podíamos oír los débiles ronquidos en su pecho mientras luchaba por respirar.medicinephysiologybodysounddiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRinantoAny plant of the genus Rhinanthus, whose seeds produce a rattling noise in the wind."The field behind my house was full of rattles, and their seeds made a cheerful, rustling sound in the breeze. "El campo detrás de mi casa estaba lleno de rinantos, y sus semillas producían un sonido alegre y susurrante en la brisa.plantnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraquetear, castañetearTo create a rattling sound by shaking or striking."Rattle the can of cat treats if you need to find Fluffy."Haz traquetear la lata de golosinas para gatos si necesitas encontrar a Fluffy.soundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsustar, inquietarTo scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve."The loud noise from the construction site rattled the family, making them anxious about the work being done on their house. "El ruido fuerte de la obra asustó a la familia, haciéndolos sentir ansiosos por los trabajos que se estaban realizando en su casa.emotionmindsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraquetear, castañetearTo make a rattling noise; to make noise by or from shaking."I wish the dashboard in my car would quit rattling."Ojalá el salpicadero de mi coche dejara de traquetear.soundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraquetear, castañetearTo assail, annoy, or stun with a ratting noise."The loud construction outside the office window rattles me all day long, making it hard to concentrate. "La ruidosa construcción fuera de la ventana de la oficina me hace traquetear todo el día, dificultando la concentración.soundsensationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRegañar, reñirTo scold; to rail at."The teacher rattles the students when they forget to do their homework. "El profesor regaña a los estudiantes cuando se olvidan de hacer sus deberes.communicationlanguageattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraquetear, castañetearTo drive or ride briskly, so as to make a clattering."We rattled along for a couple of miles."Traqueteamos durante un par de millas.vehiclesoundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCharlar, parlotearTo make a clatter with one's voice; to talk rapidly and idly; often with on or away."She rattled on for an hour."Ella charló durante una hora.communicationlanguagesoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRatelA former Middle Eastern and North African unit of dry weight, usually between 1–5 pounds (0.5–2.5 kg)."The merchant measured the spices using rattles; each rattle held approximately two pounds of cumin. "El comerciante midió las especias usando rateles; cada ratel contenía aproximadamente dos libras de comino.massunitamounthistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading