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crowing

/ˈkɹəʊɪŋ/ /ˈkɹoʊɪŋ/

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verb

Chanter (pour un coq), cacarder

To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance.

Examples :

"The rooster started crowing loudly at sunrise, waking up the entire neighborhood. "

Le coq a commencé à chanter fort au lever du soleil, réveillant tout le voisinage.

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verb

Crier, se vanter

To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag.

Examples :

"He’s been crowing all day about winning the game of cards."

Il passe la journée à se vanter d'avoir gagné la partie de cartes.

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verb

Tester l'anche

To test the reed of a double reed instrument by placing the reed alone in the mouth and blowing it.

Examples :

"The oboist was crowing the reed, listening carefully to the sound it made to see if it was ready to play. "

Le hautboïste testait l'anche, écoutant attentivement le son qu'elle produisait pour voir si elle était prête à jouer.

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noun

Cri de joie, gloussement

A cry of joy or pleasure.

Examples :

"After winning the game, the team's locker room was filled with crowing and cheers. "

Après avoir gagné le match, le vestiaire de l'équipe était rempli de cris de joie et d'acclamations.

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