klaxon

[US]/'klæksən/
[UK]/ˈklæksən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. electric horn; car horn

vi. sound the electric horn; sound the car horn
Word Forms
Pluralklaxons
Present Participleklaxoning

Phrases & Collocations

blaring klaxon

klaxon sound

activate klaxon

emergency klaxon

loud klaxon

warning klaxon

Example Sentences

At this moment, the klaxon sounded again.The music of departure was heard in the cabin.

My ‘lawyers in charge’ warning klaxon has been sounding furiously.

The klaxon blared loudly, signaling the start of the race.

The klaxon on the ship warned of an approaching storm.

The klaxon sounded, indicating the end of the workday.

The klaxon's piercing sound could be heard throughout the building.

Drivers are trained to respond quickly to the klaxon in case of emergencies.

The klaxon's blaring noise startled the sleeping campers.

The klaxon's wail echoed through the empty hallways.

In case of fire, the klaxon will sound to alert everyone in the building.

The klaxon's blare drowned out all other sounds in the stadium.

The klaxon's loud warning saved lives during the emergency evacuation.

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