3 566 Free La Sound Effects - Most Popular
Dogs barking and crying #2
A dog barks and another cries a little. UCS Category: ANMLDog. Length: 00:18.
Boat - Foredeck
Foredeck of a boat. This is the ferry between Royan and the Pointe de Grave. Near Bordeaux, France. UCS Category: BOATShip. Length: 01:49.
Train in station #4
A train arrives at the station and leaves after a pause. UCS Category: TRNElec. Length: 01:52.
Speaking clock #1
French telephone speaking clock from 3699. Male voice. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:55.
Train whistle, foley #3
I blow into a locomotive-style train whistle. I added a bit of reverb to make it sound more realistic. My whistle: https://thmn.to/thoprod/511358?offid=1&affid=792. UCS Category: TRNHorn. Length: 00:04.
Cycling - Peloton passage #2
Passage of all cyclists participating in the Tour d'Eure et Loir 2022. Then team cars. UCS Category: AMBSprt. Length: 01:35.
Cold Water in a Mug #2
Sound of cold water (13°C) being poured into a mug. An interesting sound: https://bigsoundbank.com/blog/sound-difference-hot-water-cold-water-b366.html. UCS Category: FOODGware. Length: 00:05.
Mechanical alarm clock, ring #1
Mechanical ringing of an little old alarm clock. UCS Category: ALRMClok. Length: 00:05.
Mountain stream #2
Stream flowing down a wooded mountainside, far from any busy road; no birds in the area. Hautes Pyrénées, near the old spa resort of PAUZE, located not far from Cauterets (65110). Altitude of the sound recording: 1053 m. Date: 05-07-2022, afternoon. Weather: overcast, foggy, stormy, no wind. UCS Category: WATRFlow. Length: 04:49.
Trafic at the Geofón
Traffic recording with Lom brand "Geofón" contact microphone. The microphone is on a traffic sign. UCS Category: AMBTraf, SCIMisc. Length: 02:22.
Jumping on wooden pontoon #1
Human jumping with feet together on a wooden pontoon. UCS Category: FEETHmn. Length: 00:02.
Damaged muffler 3 (parked car)
A car with a damaged muffler. Parked car. Starting the engine. Stopping the engine. UCS Category: VEHCar. Length: 00:17.
Key 7 in DTMF
The audible signal when the 7 key on a telephone is pressed, in "DTMF".
DTMF stands for "Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency." It is a technology used for tone dialing. Each key on a telephone keypad emits a unique combination of two sound frequencies (one low and one high), allowing the telephone system to easily detect which key has been pressed. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:01.
Grandfather clock, hour #1
Bell of a grandfather clock, sounding the hour stack. UCS Category: CLOCKChim. Length: 00:23.
Audio cassette: Back music #7
Rewinding an audio cassette while playing a music recording. UCS Category: COMAv. Length: 00:01.
Tent or curtain shower
Noise made by the friction of a shower curtain with your fingers. It is also the noise of a tent when rubbed in the same way. UCS Category: CLOTHMvmt. Length: 00:26.
Starting an iBook G4
Powering on an iBook G4 laptop: startup chime, then hard drive and fan noise. UCS Category: CMPTMisc. Length: 01:31.
2 helicopters, start and takeoff #1
Two helicopters starting and taking off one after the other. Sound recording during the open day of the UIISCI in Nogent-le-Rotrou in France. UCS Category: AEROHeli. Length: 03:55.
Hi-hat #4
Sound of an open and close hi-hat struck with a wooden drumstick. UCS Category: MUSCPerc. Length: 00:01.
Key * in DTMF
The audible signal when the * key on a telephone is pressed, in "DTMF".
DTMF stands for "Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency." It is a technology used for tone dialing. Each key on a telephone keypad emits a unique combination of two sound frequencies (one low and one high), allowing the telephone system to easily detect which key has been pressed. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:01.
Train whistle, foley #4
I blow into a locomotive-style train whistle. I added a bit of reverb to make it sound more realistic. My whistle: https://thmn.to/thoprod/511358?offid=1&affid=792. UCS Category: TRNHorn. Length: 00:04.
Car interior, 90 km/h
Sound recording in the passenger compartment of a car during a short journey on a road limited to 90 km/h. It is a Citroën C3 petrol. UCS Category: VEHInt. Length: 03:14.
2 helicopters, landing and takeoff #1
Two helicopters landing and taking off one after the other. Sound recording during the open day of the UIISCI in Nogent-le-Rotrou in France. UCS Category: AEROHeli. Length: 02:53.
Heidelberg printing press #5
Sound of a Heidelberg printing press, empty, without paper. Recorded at “La Platine,” a traditional print shop in Marseille (France) founded nearly 25 years ago by Odile Coulange and sadly closed in 2024..
Captured during the printing of the book Carnaval by illustrator Rémi, this sound file was generously donated to the Museum of Lost Sounds on BigSoundBank by Mireille B.
Some footage of the machine. UCS Category: MACHInd. Length: 00:31.
Torn and creased page #2
Notebook page torn, crumpled and thrown to the ground. UCS Category: PAPRRip. Length: 00:04.
Old doorbell #9
Mechanical ringing of an old telephone, but which could very well be that of a house entrance. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:04.
Masts whistling #1
Whistling of the wind in the masts of boats. UCS Category: WINDTonl. Length: 02:14.
Phone hung up #4
Old Socotel S63 type telephone that we hang up. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:02.
Passage of a train #7
Freight train with a horn at the beginning. UCS Category: TRNElec. Length: 00:59.
Phone booth hung up #4
I hang up the receiver of the last telephone box still in operation in metropolitan France. It is in Murbach (68). UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:01.
Cathode screen off #2
Noise you hear when you turn off a CRT screen. Computer generated sound. UCS Category: COMTv. Length: 00:01.
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