clamor

clamor
m.
clamor.
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clamor
nombre masculino
1 (griterío) shouting, din, noise
2 (voces de protesta o queja) clamour (US clamor), outcry
hubo un clamor popular contra esa ley there was a public outcry against the law
3 (toque de campanas) knell, toll
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SM
1) (=griterío) clamour, clamor (EEUU), roar

el clamor de los espectadores — the clamour o roar of the spectators

2) (=protesta) outcry

un gran clamor contra la corrupción — a great outcry against corruption

este poema es un clamor contra la violencia — this poem is a protest against death

3) [de campana] toll
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masculino clamor*
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= clamour [clamor, -USA], roar.
Ex. The cathedral-like hush contrasted strangely with the clamor and movement outside.
Ex. All of a sudden we heard the roar of jet engines and looked up to see two military jets lifting off the runway in hot pursuit of this object.
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masculino clamor*
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= clamour [clamor, -USA], roar.

Ex: The cathedral-like hush contrasted strangely with the clamor and movement outside.

Ex: All of a sudden we heard the roar of jet engines and looked up to see two military jets lifting off the runway in hot pursuit of this object.

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clamor
masculine
clamor*
el clamor de la multitud the clamor o roar of the crowd
el clamor de los aplausos llenaba el teatro thunderous applause filled the theater
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clamor sustantivo masculino
clamor(conjugate clamor)
clamor sustantivo masculino clamour, US clamor
'clamor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clamar
- griterío
- vocerío
English:
clamor
- clamour
- roar
- quieten
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clamor nm
clamour;
un clamor de voces pedía la dimisión del presidente a chorus of voices called on the president to resign;
hay un clamor popular en favor de la subida de las pensiones people are clamouring for an increase in pensions
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clamor
m roar; fig
clamor, Br
clamour
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clamor nm
: clamor, outcry

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