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to echo
01
résonner, faire écho
to make a repeated and reflected sound
Intransitive
Exemples
Her footsteps echoed in the empty hallway.
Ses pas résonnaient dans le couloir vide.
The singer 's voice echoed through the cavernous auditorium.
La voix du chanteur a résonné à travers l'auditorium caverneux.
Exemples
She echoed her colleague's concerns about the new policy, emphasizing the potential risks involved.
Elle a fait écho aux préoccupations de son collègue concernant la nouvelle politique, en soulignant les risques potentiels encourus.
The students echoed the professor's statement about the importance of critical thinking in their essays.
Les étudiants ont répété la déclaration du professeur sur l'importance de la pensée critique dans leurs essais.
03
rappeler, évoquer
to remind someone of something else
Transitive: to echo sth
Exemples
The design of the new building echoes the architecture of the old town hall.
La conception du nouveau bâtiment rappelle l'architecture de l'ancien hôtel de ville.
Her laughter echoed the joy of childhood memories spent with friends.
Son rire résonnait la joie des souvenirs d'enfance passés avec des amis.
Echo
01
écho, réverbération
the reflection of sound off a surface that produces a repeat of the original sound after a delay
Exemples
The canyon 's walls created a remarkable echo that reverberated throughout the valley.
Les parois du canyon ont créé un écho remarquable qui a résonné dans toute la vallée.
The cathedral 's high ceilings caused a lingering echo of the choir's voices.
Les hauts plafonds de la cathédrale ont provoqué un écho persistant des voix de la chorale.
02
a repetition, imitation, or reverberation of something, such as a sound, event, or style
Exemples
Her speech contained echoes of previous political addresses.
The painting shows echoes of Impressionist techniques.
03
a reflected signal, such as sound, television, radio, or radar waves
Exemples
Sonar uses echoes to detect underwater objects.
Engineers measured the echo of the transmitted beam.
04
écho
a repeated utterance of what someone has just said
Exemples
He answered with a faint echo of her greeting.
His echo of her remark made everyone laugh.
05
a nymph in Greek mythology who could only repeat the last words spoken to her after being cursed by Hera
Exemples
Echo loved Narcissus but could only repeat his words.
The story of Echo explains the origin of echoes in valleys.
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