verb🔗ShareTraquetear, castañetearTo create a rattling sound by shaking or striking."Rattle the can of cat treats if you need to find Fluffy."Traquetea la lata de golosinas para gatos si necesitas encontrar a Fluffy.soundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsustar, inquietar, perturbarTo scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve."The sudden loud noise of the motorcycle backfiring really rattling her, making her jump. "El ruido repentino y fuerte del motor de la motocicleta que hizo explosiones realmente la asustó, haciéndola saltar.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 construction crew was rattling the neighborhood with their jackhammers all morning. "El equipo de construcción estuvo traqueteando el vecindario con sus martillos neumáticos toda la mañana.soundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRegañar, reprenderTo scold; to rail at."The teacher was rattling the students for not doing their homework. "El profesor estaba regañando a los estudiantes por no hacer sus deberes.communicationlanguageactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraquetear, hacer ruidoTo 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."Charló durante una hora.languagecommunicationsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTraqueteo, ruidoRattle (a sound made by loose objects shaking or vibrating against one another)"The rattling of the old window kept me awake all night. "El traqueteo de la vieja ventana me mantuvo despierto toda la noche.soundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVivaz, rápidoLively, quick (speech, pace)."The student's presentation was rattling; she spoke so quickly and enthusiastically that it was hard to keep up. "La presentación de la estudiante fue vivaz; habló tan rápido y con tanto entusiasmo que era difícil seguirle el ritmo.characterlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEstupendo, genial(intensifier) good, fine."a rattling good lunch"¡Un almuerzo estupendo!languagewordstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareObenesThe rope or similar material used to make cross-ropes on a ship."The sailor carefully climbed the rigging, using the rattling to secure his footing. "El marinero subió cuidadosamente por el aparejo, usando los obenes para asegurar su equilibrio.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareObenesAny of the cross ropes between the shrouds, which form a net like ropework, allowing sailors to climb up towards the top of the mast."The young sailor carefully climbed the mast, placing his feet on each rattling to ascend higher. "El joven marinero subió cuidadosamente por el mástil, colocando sus pies en cada obenque para ascender más alto.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading