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How to pronounce clatter in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms brattle, clack
Type of make noise, noise, resound


clattering dishes.
Type Words
Type of noise


the shutters clattered against the house.
the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones.

Examples of clatter

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I listen for his wife but all I hear is a loud clatter and the howl of the wind.
From the newscientist.com
They awaited the clatter of a stagecoach and its squadron of galloping Cossacks.
From the denverpost.com
Except for the slightest clatter, a start-up, the engine was almost Lexus-quiet.
From the businessweek.com
The era of gas guzzlers that clatter through streets and pollute the air is over.
From the sciencedaily.com
Over the clatter of plates, a yellow-green sheet of paper lands in front of me.
From the ocregister.com
There is a very slight diesel clatter from the engine bay, but no smoke or smell.
From the latimes.com
Even just warming up, the clatter of pads and aluminum chair frames was fierce.
From the ocregister.com
The shell casings faintly ping and clatter as they landed on the brick walkway.
From the signonsandiego.com
The clatter of two sets of wheels approaching each other on one set of tracks.
From the kentucky.com
More examples
  • Make a rattling sound; "clattering dishes"
  • A rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement); "the shutters clattered against the house"; "the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones"
  • Clatter is a small village in Powys, Mid Wales located on the main A470 road between Carno & Caersws.
  • A rattling noise made by the rapidly repeated collision of sonorous bodies which do not ring.
  • To tell idle stories, an idle story.