rasselnd
Translation
rattling, clattering, clanking
Examples
Mit rasselnden Ketten wurde das Tor geöffnet.
The gate was opened with rattling chains.
Der rasselnde Atem des alten Mannes war zu hören.
The old man's rattling breath could be heard.
Grammar Patterns
((Adjective)) + Noun rattling sth. The gate was opened with rattling chains.
Similar Words
klappernd (clattering), scheppernd (clanking)
Etymology
Present participle of the verb 'rasseln' (to rattle), an onomatopoeic word that mimics a rattling sound.
Memory Tips
Imagine a baby's rattle ('die Rassel') making a 'rasselnd' (rattling) noise.