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blare

(blâr)

v. blared, blar·ing, blares

v.intr.

To sound loudly and stridently: a stereo blaring in the next apartment.

v.tr.

1. To cause to sound loudly and stridently: Don't blare the stereo.

2. To proclaim loudly and flamboyantly: headlines blaring the scandal.

1. A loud, strident noise.

2. Flamboyance.

[Middle English bleren.]

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blare

(blɛə)

1. to sound loudly and harshly

2. to proclaim loudly and sensationally

a loud and usually harsh or grating noise

[C14: from Middle Dutch bleren; of imitative origin]

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blare

(blɛər)

v. blared, blar•ing,
n. v.i.

1. to emit a loud, raucous sound; blast.

v.t.

2. to sound loudly; proclaim noisily: a radio blaring rock music.

3. clamor.

4. glaring intensity of light or color.

5. fanfare; ostentation; flamboyance.

[1400–50; late Middle English bleren]

blare

Past participle: blared
Gerund: blaring

Imperative
blare
blare

Present
I blare
you blare
he/she/it blares
we blare
you blare
they blare

Preterite
I blared
you blared
he/she/it blared
we blared
you blared
they blared

Present Continuous
I am blaring
you are blaring
he/she/it is blaring
we are blaring
you are blaring
they are blaring

Present Perfect
I have blared
you have blared
he/she/it has blared
we have blared
you have blared
they have blared

Past Continuous
I was blaring
you were blaring
he/she/it was blaring
we were blaring
you were blaring
they were blaring

Past Perfect
I had blared
you had blared
he/she/it had blared
we had blared
you had blared
they had blared

Future
I will blare
you will blare
he/she/it will blare
we will blare
you will blare
they will blare

Future Perfect
I will have blared
you will have blared
he/she/it will have blared
we will have blared
you will have blared
they will have blared

Future Continuous
I will be blaring
you will be blaring
he/she/it will be blaring
we will be blaring
you will be blaring
they will be blaring

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been blaring
you have been blaring
he/she/it has been blaring
we have been blaring
you have been blaring
they have been blaring

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been blaring
you will have been blaring
he/she/it will have been blaring
we will have been blaring
you will have been blaring
they will have been blaring

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been blaring
you had been blaring
he/she/it had been blaring
we had been blaring
you had been blaring
they had been blaring

Conditional
I would blare
you would blare
he/she/it would blare
we would blare
you would blare
they would blare

Past Conditional
I would have blared
you would have blared
he/she/it would have blared
we would have blared
you would have blared
they would have blared

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Noun	1.	blare - a loud harsh or strident noise blaring, cacophony, clamor, din noise - sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels"
Verb	1.	blare - make a strident sound; "She tended to blast when speaking into a microphone" blast make noise, noise, resound - emit a noise
	2.	blare - make a loud noise; "The horns of the taxis blared" beep, claxon, honk, toot sound, go - make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'" tootle - play (a musical instrument) casually; "the saxophone player was tootling a sad melody"

blare

verb

1. blast, scream, boom, roar, thunder, trumpet, resound, hoot, toot, reverberate, sound out, honk, clang, peal Music blared from the flat behind me.

noun

1. sound, blast, burst, bang, roar, rumble, wail the blare of a radio through a thin wall

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blare

verb

To proclaim in a blatantly startling way:

scream, shout, shriek.

Translations

صَوْتُ البوق، دَوييَضِجُّ، يُدَوّي

řváttroubenívřeštěnívytrubovat

larmeskingre

Schmettern

bruit éclatant retentir

harsogharsogás

gjall, gjallandigjalla

strombazzamento strombazzare

gausmasgriaudėti

skaņataurēt

skrall skralle brøl brøle gjalle

vrieskanie

bangır bangır ötmekbas bas bağırmakgürültü patırtı

嘟嘟声高声鸣叫

blare

[blɛəʳ]

A. N [of music, siren] → estruendo m; [of trumpet] → trompetazo m

B. VT (also blare out) [+ words, order] → vociferar; [+ music] → tocar muy fuerte

C. VI (also blare out) [music, siren] → sonar a todo volumen, resonar

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blare

[ˈblɛə^r]

vi [brass band, horns, radio] → beugler

n [radio, music, TV] → vacarme m

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

blare

n → Plärren nt, → Geplärr nt; (of car horn) → lautes Hupen; (of trumpets) → Schmettern nt

vi → plärren; (car horn) → laut hupen; (trumpets) → schmettern; the music/his voice blared through the hall → die Musik/seine Stimme schallte durch den Saal; he likes to drive with the music blaring → er dreht die Musik im Auto gern voll auf (inf)

vt be quiet!, he blared → Ruhe!, brüllte er

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blare

[blɛəʳ]

1. n (of trumpet, car horn) → strombettio; (of siren) → urlo; (of radio) → frastuono

2. vt (also blare out) → far risuonare

3. vi (see n) → strombettare, urlare, suonare a tutto volume

blare

(bleə) verb

(often with out) to make a loud, harsh sound. The radio blared (out music).

noun

the blare of trumpets.

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