din

Lärm, Getöse

Ein lautes, unangenehmes Durcheinander von Geräuschen, das eine Weile anhält.

In einfachem Englisch: A loud, unpleasant mixture of noises that continues for some time.

• The children made a terrible din.
• I could not hear her over the din of the machinery.
• The constant din from the street kept us awake.

So benutzt man es: the din of something (We could barely speak above the din of the traffic.)

Synonyme: racket, noise, clamour

Gegenteile: silence

Häufige Wendungen: terrible din, deafening din, din of traffic

dröhnen, lärmen

Ein lautes, anhaltendes Geräusch erzeugen.

In einfachem Englisch: To make a loud, continuing noise.

• The bells dinned all morning.
• Machinery dinned beyond the factory wall.
• The clattering wheels dinned in my ears.

Synonyme: resound, clang

Häufige Wendungen: din loudly, din in ears

einbläuen, einhämmern

Etwas immer wieder nachdrücklich sagen, damit jemand es sich merkt.

In einfachem Englisch: To repeat something many times so that someone remembers it.

• She dinned the rule into us.
• The teacher dinned those dates into our heads.
• He kept dinning the same warning into my ears.

So benutzt man es: din something into someone/someone’s ears (He dinned the safety rules into his students.)

Synonyme: drill, hammer

Häufige Wendungen: din into someone, din a lesson