audible

audible

Assez fort ou clair pour être entendu.

En anglais simple : Loud or clear enough for someone to hear.

• Her voice was barely audible.
• The music was audible from the street.
• He let out an audible sigh.

Comment l'utiliser : audible to someone (The alarm was audible to everyone in the building.)

Synonymes : hearable

Contraires : inaudible

Expressions courantes : barely audible, clearly audible, audible sigh

changement de tactique

Au football américain, changement de tactique annoncé en criant juste avant le début du jeu.

En anglais simple : A shouted change of plan in American football, made just before play starts.

• The quarterback called an audible.
• That audible turned a pass into a run.
• The defense struggled to react to his audibles.

Expressions courantes : call an audible, an audible at, quarterback’s audible

changer la tactique

Au football américain, annoncer en criant une nouvelle tactique aux coéquipiers juste avant le début du jeu.

En anglais simple : In American football, to shout a different plan to teammates just before play starts.

• The quarterback decided to audible.
• He audibled after studying the defense.
• Can she audible to a pass before the snap?

Comment l'utiliser : audible to something (The quarterback audibled to a running play.)

Expressions courantes : audible at the line, audible to something