sonorous in Chinese
sonorous in Chinese is 大声 — sonorous means able to produce a deep, rich sound.
sonorous in Chinese
大声
Pronounced: dà shēng
Capable of giving out a deep, resonant sound.
What does "sonorous" mean?
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adj Able to produce a deep, rich sound.
"The highlight of the hike was the sonorous cave, which produced a ringing echo from the hiker’s shouts."
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adj Having a full, rich quality, especially in speech or poetry.
"He was selected to give the opening speech thanks to his imposing, sonorous voice."
- adj Using more words than needed, in a grand or pompous way.
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adj (phonetics) Made with the mouth fairly open and little blocking of the airflow.
"Vowels are more sonorous (acoustically powerful) than consonants, and so we perceive them as louder and lasting longer."
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sonorous in a sentence
- The highlight of the hike was the sonorous cave, which produced a ringing echo from the hiker’s shouts.
- He was selected to give the opening speech thanks to his imposing, sonorous voice.
- Vowels are more sonorous (acoustically powerful) than consonants, and so we perceive them as louder and lasting longer.
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What is "sonorous" in Chinese?
"sonorous" in Chinese is 大声. sonorous means: Able to produce a deep, rich sound.
How do you pronounce 大声?
"sonorous" in Chinese is 大声, pronounced "dà shēng".
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