noise

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈnɔɪz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/nɔɪz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(noiz)

Inflections of 'noise' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
noises
v 3rd person singular
noising
v pres p
noised
v past
noised
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
noise n (sound)ruido nm
 I heard a faint noise at the door.
 Escuché un pequeño ruido en la puerta.
noise n (loud sound)ruido nm
 Audrey had to leave the bar because she couldn't stand the noise.
 Audrey se fue del bar porque no aguantaba el ruido.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
noise n (discordant sounds)ruido nm
 Some people think this music sounds like a bunch of noise.
 Algunos piensan que este tipo de música suena como un montón de ruido.
noise n (electric disturbance)estática nf
  (Costa Rica, coloq)cucarachero nm
 I can't get a signal on the radio. All I hear is noise.
 No tengo señal en el radio. Todo lo que escucho es estática.
 No tengo señal en el radio. Sólo se escucha un cucarachero.
noise n informal (unimportant aspects)algarabía nf
 There is some good information on that forum if you can see past all the noise.
 Hay información útil en ese foro, si ves más allá de la algarabía.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
background noise n (ambient sounds)sonido de fondo nm + loc adj
  sonido ambiente nm + adj mf
 There is some background noise on the recording of the interview.
 Hay sonido de fondo en la grabación de la entrevista.
be a big noise n figurative, informal (important person)sonar fuerte expr
 Jack's father is a big noise in the business world.
make a noise v expr (generate loud sounds)hacer mucho ruido loc verb
 I couldn't sleep last night because a group of people were making a noise outside my window.
make a noise about [sth],
make noise about [sth]
v expr
figurative, informal (call attention to [sth])llamar la atención loc verb
  quejarse de v prnl + prep
 There was no pedestrian crossing on the main road until local residents made a noise about it.
make a noise about [sth],
make noise about [sth]
v expr
figurative, informal (complain about [sth])quejarse de v prnl + prep
  protestar por vtr + prep
  (informal)montar un escándalo por loc verb
 If you don't make a noise about the faulty boiler, your landlord's never going to fix it.
make noise v expr informal, figurative (complain)hacer alboroto loc verb
 No hace falta hacer tanto alboroto, explíqueme el problema y trataré de encontrarle solución.
  quejarse v prnl
  hacer un escándalo loc verb
 La clienta hizo un escándalo porque la sopa que le sirvieron estaba fría.
noise abatement n (noise: reduction)reducción del ruido nf + loc adj
  moderación del ruido nf + loc adj
 The Noise Abatement Society seeks to combat the problems posed by noise pollution.
noise pollution n (excessive environmental noise)contaminación acústica, contaminación auditiva nf + adj
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noise trader n (stock-market trader who follows trends)inversor de oídas loc nom m
not make a noise v expr (be very quiet)no hacer ruido loc verb
 Don't make a noise, or you'll wake the baby!
 No hagas ruido o despertarás a la bebé.
  mantenerse en silencio loc verb
 Mantente en silencio o despertarás a la bebé.
surface noise n (audio)ruido de la superficie nm + loc adj
white noise,
white sound
n
(steady background noise)ruido blanco loc nom m
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'noise' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Spanish:

Collocations: heard a [loud, deafening, horrible, screaming, crashing, whirring, strange] noise, noise [pollution, reduction, performance], was startled by a [loud] noise, more...

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