Trumpeting Meaning in English

word · lemma: trumpet

US

TRUM-puh-ting

UK

trump-IT-ing

Definition

'Trumpeting' usually refers to the loud call an elephant makes. It can also mean loudly announcing or advertising something in a public way.

Usage & Nuances

Common for elephants, but as a metaphor it's used for any loud public announcement (e.g., 'trumpeting his achievements'). More formal or literary in this figurative sense. Not actual music with a trumpet.

• Spanish: trompeteo - proclamar (figurado)
• Portuguese (BR): trombetear - proclamar (figurado)
• Portuguese (PT): trombetear - proclamar (figurado)
• Chinese (Simplified): 鸣叫（象叫声）- 宣扬
• Chinese (Traditional): 鳴叫（象叫聲）- 宣揚
• Hindi: हाथी की चिंगाड़ - प्रचार (प्रतीकात्मक)
• Arabic: صوت البوق (صوت الفيل) - الترويج (مجازي)
• Bengali: হুঁংকার - মুখর ঘোষণা
• Russian: трубление - громкое объявление
• Japanese: 鳴き声（ゾウ） - 大声で宣伝すること
• Vietnamese: tiếng rống (voi) - sự công bố ầm ĩ
• Korean: 코끼리 울음소리 - 떠들썩하게 알림
• Turkish: fil sesi - yüksek sesle duyurmak
• Urdu: چنگھاڑ (ہاتھی کی آواز) - شور سے اعلان کرنا
• Indonesian: menderu (gajah) - mengumumkan dengan keras

Example Sentences

The elephant is trumpeting loudly in the forest.

basic

People heard the trumpeting from far away.

basic

Trumpeting is one way elephants communicate.

basic

He kept trumpeting his success to everyone at the party.

natural

The company's achievements were trumpeting all over the news.

natural

We could hear trumpeting echoing through the savannah at dawn.

natural