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noise (**노**이즈)a sound, especially one that is loud or unpleasant or that causes disturbance

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a sound, especially one that is loud or unpleasant or that causes disturbance

Pronunciation (IPA): /nɔɪz/

Korean meaning: 소음, 잡음

Korean pronunciation: **노**이즈

Example Sentences

  • My neighbor's karaoke noise made me want to move to Antarctica.
  • The noise level in the library was surprisingly high during exam week.
  • She couldn't sleep because of the noise from her roommate's midnight snack preparations.

noise

NOUN

//nɔɪz//

a sound, especially one that is loud or unpleasant or that causes disturbance

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/nɔɪz/
🇬🇧 UK/nɔɪz/

🌳Etymology

Rootnoise

Origin

고대 프랑스어 'noise'에서 온 단어로, 원래는 '메스꺼움, 불쾌감'을 의미했다가 점차 '귀에 거슬리는 소리'로 의미가 변화했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

boysjoystoysvoice
boys
joys
toys
voice

🔗Collocations

make noise
loud noise
background noise
noise pollution
reduce noise
strange noise

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My neighbor's karaoke noise made me want to move to Antarctica.

The noise level in the library was surprisingly high during exam week.

😄 Fun example

She couldn't sleep because of the noise from her roommate's midnight snack preparations.

The city installed noise barriers along the highway.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

sounddinracketclamoruproar

Antonyms

silencequietpeace

Related

volumedecibelacoustichearingdisturbance

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