WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| rumbling adj | (making low rolling sound) | estruendoso/a adj |
| | | estrepitoso/a adj |
| | The rumbling thunder meant a storm was coming. |
| | El estruendoso trueno anticipaba la tormenta. |
| rumbling n | (low rolling sound) | estruendo nm |
| | | estrépito nm |
| | (tormenta) | trueno nm |
| | The rumbling in your stomach means you're hungry. |
| | El estruendo en tu estómago significa que tienes hambre. |
| rumblings npl | figurative (signs: of trouble) | rumor nm |
| | | murmullo nm |
| | Rumblings of discontent have begun among the workers. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| rumble⇒ vi | (make low noise) (figurado) | gruñir⇒ vi |
| | | emitir un ruido sordo loc verb |
| | | hacer un ruido sordo loc verb |
| | Tim hadn't eaten all day and his stomach was rumbling. |
| | Tim no había comido en todo el día y su estómago gruñía. |
| rumble n | (low growling noise) | retumbo nm |
| | | ruido sordo nm + adj |
| | Agatha heard the rumble of thunder in the distance. |
| | Agatha escuchó el retumbo del trueno en la distancia. |
| Additional Translations |
| rumble n | figurative (complaint) | murmullo nm |
| | A rumble of discontent spread through the room as the mayor announced the news. |
| | Un murmullo de disgusto recorría la sala donde el alcalde anunció las noticias. |
| rumble n | slang (gang fight) | pelea nf |
| | | reyerta nf |
| | The two gangs got into a rumble over territory. |
| | Las dos pandillas tuvieron una pelea por el territorio. |
| rumble vi | slang (get going) | ir vi |
| | | moverse⇒ v prnl |
| | Are you ready? Let's rumble. |
| | ¿Estás listo! ¡Vamos! |
| rumble [sth]⇒ vtr | slang (discover, uncover) | destapar⇒ vtr |
| | | descubrir⇒ vtr |
| | (coloquial) | tirar de la manta loc verb |
| | The boss rumbled Daisy's sideline in selling the office equipment when she spotted one of the company laptops on an online auction site. |
| | El jefe destapó el negocio paralelo de Daisy de vender equipamiento de oficina, cuando descubrió una de las laptop de la empresa en un sitio de subastas. |
| rumble [sb]⇒ vtr | often passive, slang (realise deceit) | descubrir a vtr + prep |
| | | pillar a vtr + prep |
| | Sam realized his wife had rumbled him when he saw her looking in through the window. |
| | La esposa descubrió a Sam, y Sam se dio cuenta cuando la vio mirando por la ventana. |
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