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Foghorn
UK
/ˈfɒɡ.hɔːn/
US
/ˈfɔɡ.hɔrn/
Translation of "foghorn" into Russian
foghorn
Noun
UK
/ˈfɒɡ.hɔːn/
US
/ˈfɔɡ.hɔrn/
foghorn
foghorns pl
туманный горн
The ship's foghorn sounded loudly in the mist.
Туманный горн корабля громко прозвучал в тумане.
Definitions
foghorn
Noun
UK
/ˈfɒɡ.hɔːn/
US
/ˈfɔɡ.hɔrn/
A loud horn or siren used on ships and in lighthouses to give warning in foggy conditions.
The ship's foghorn blared through the mist, alerting nearby vessels of its presence.
A person with a loud, harsh voice.
He was known as the foghorn of the group, always speaking over everyone else.
foghorn
Verb
UK
/ˈfɒɡ.hɔːn/
US
/ˈfɔɡ.hɔrn/
To broadcast, announce, or utter in a loud, harsh manner resembling a foghorn.
The DJ foghorned the giveaway details every few minutes.
To shout or bellow loudly and harshly.
He foghorned from the back row, demanding that everyone listen.
foghorn
Adjective
UK
/ˈfɒɡ.hɔːn/
US
/ˈfɔɡ.hɔrn/
Loud, deep, or harsh like the sound of a foghorn; emitting or characterized by a foghorn-like noise.
Her foghorn laugh could be heard from the other side of the building.
Idioms and phrases
foghorn sound
The foghorn sound could be heard for miles along the coast.
звук тумана
Звук тумана был слышен за несколько миль вдоль побережья.
foghorn blast
A foghorn blast signaled the approach of the ferry.
гудок сирены
Гудок сирены сигнализировал о приближении парома.
foghorn warning
The foghorn warning helped ships navigate safely through the dense fog.
предупреждение сирены
Предупреждение сирены помогло кораблям безопасно пройти через густой туман.
foghorn signal
The lighthouse used a foghorn signal to alert nearby vessels.
сигнал сирены
Маяк использовал сигнал сирены для предупреждения ближайших судов.