brouhaha

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(brū'hä-hä') pronunciation
n.
An uproar; a hubbub.

[French, of imitative origin.]


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noun

    A condition of intense public interest or excitement: sensation, stir, uproar. Informal to-do. Slang hoo-hah. See excite/bore/interest.

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Brouhaha

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - ståhej, opstandelse

Nederlands (Dutch)
trammelant

Français (French)
n. - histoires

Deutsch (German)
n. - Spektakel, Getue

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (καθομ.) πατιρντί, νταβατούρι

Italiano (Italian)
gran confusione

Português (Portuguese)
n. - tumulto (m)

Русский (Russian)
шум, гам, галдеж

Español (Spanish)
n. - conmoción, alboroto

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - ståhej, kalabalik

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
吵闹, 骚动

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 吵鬧, 騷動

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 떠들썩한 세상 공론, 괜한 소동

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 大騒ぎ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) فوضى أو شغب عالي الصوت‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮בלגן‬


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Windfall (1955 Comedy Film)
Brouhaha EP (1995 Album by Various Artists)
Duel of the Brave Ones (1980 Action Film)
An Arabian Knight (1920 Fantasy Film)
Banana Ridge (1941 Comedy Film)