How do you pronounce siren?

siren is pronounced as /ˈsaɪrən/.

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siren

🚨siren (sirèn)

noun

/ˈsaɪrən/

sirène (sirene)

Signification

A device that makes a loud prolonged sound as a signal or warning; in mythology, a creature that lures sailors with enchanting songs.

Traduction de la signification

Un dispositif qui émet un son prolongé et fort comme signal ou avertissement; dans la mythologie, une créature qui séduit les marins avec des chansons envoûtantes.

Phrases d'exemple

The police car passed with its siren blaring.

La voiture de police est passée en faisant retentir sa sirène.

Expressions d'exemple

siren song

chanson de sirène

Synonymes

alarm, signal, warning, enchantress, temptress

Antonymes

silence, quiet

Collocations

police siren, ambulance siren, fire siren, siren song

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