clamour

clamour
1.
(Brit.; Amer.: clamor) noun
1) (noise, shouting) Lärm, der; lautes Geschrei
2) (protest) [lautstarker] Protest; (demand) [lautstarke] Forderung (for nach)
2. intransitive verb
1) (shout) schreien
2) (protest, demand)

clamour against something — gegen etwas [lautstark] protestieren

clamour for something — nach etwas schreien

clamour to be let out — lautstark fordern, herausgelassen zu werden

* * *
['klæmə] 1. noun
((a) loud uproar.) das Geschrei
2. verb
((especially of a crowd demanding something) to make such an uproar etc: They're all clamouring to get their money back.) schreien
- academic.ru/13190/clamorous">clamorous
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cla·mour, AM cla·mor
[ˈklæməʳ, AM -ɚ]
I. vi (demand loudly) schreien fig; (protest loudly) protestieren
▪ to \clamour for sth nach etw dat schreien [o lauthals verlangen]
▪ to \clamour against sth [lauthals] gegen etw akk protestieren
to \clamour for attention lautstark um Aufmerksamkeit kämpfen
II. n
1. (popular outcry) Aufschrei m; (vociferous complaint) [heftiges] Klagen; (demand) lautstarke Forderung
there has been a \clamour from all sides about ... von allen Seiten beschwert man sich lauthals über ...
2. (loud noise) Lärm m
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(US) ['klmə(r)]
1. n
1) (= noise) Lärmm, Lärmennt

the clamour of the battlefield — der Kampf- or Schlachtenlärm

2) (= demand) lautstark erhobene Forderung (for nach)

a clamour against sth — ein Aufschrei m

constant clamour against the EC — ständiges Geschrei gegen die EG

2. vi

to clamour for sth — nach etw schreien

to clamour against sth — sich gegen etw empören

the paper clamoured against the government — die Zeitung wetterte gegen die Regierung

the men were clamouring to go home — die Männer forderten lautstark die Heimkehr

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clamor, besonders Br clamour [ˈklæmə(r)]
A s
1. Lärm m, lautes Geschrei
2. fig lautstarker Protest (against gegen), (fordernder) Schrei (for nach)
B v/i
1. (laut) schreien, lärmen
2. fig schreien:
a) wütend oder lautstark verlangen (for nach)
b) Lärm schlagen, heftig protestieren (against gegen)
C v/t
1. etwas schreien
2. clamor down jemanden niederbrüllen
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1.
(Brit.; Amer.: clamor) noun
1) (noise, shouting) Lärm, der; lautes Geschrei
2) (protest) [lautstarker] Protest; (demand) [lautstarke] Forderung (for nach)
2. intransitive verb
1) (shout) schreien
2) (protest, demand)

clamour against something — gegen etwas [lautstark] protestieren

clamour for something — nach etwas schreien

clamour to be let out — lautstark fordern, herausgelassen zu werden

* * *
(UK) n.
Geschrei n. v.
schreien v.
(§ p.,pp.: schrie, geschrieen)
zetern v.

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