Also means
to roar (engine)
Usage Note
Ronfler is used both for human snoring and for the deep rumbling of an engine or motor. Ronflement is the noun for a snore or a rumble. The image of a purring or roaring engine (le moteur ronfle) is very common in literary descriptions.
Examples
"Il ronfle si fort que je n'arrive pas à dormir."
Natural Translation
He snores so loudly that I can't sleep.
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