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Echo in German

Echo in German is Echo, Widerhall, Bildschirmecho — Echo means of a sound, to bounce off a surface and be heard again; to reverberate.

Echo in German

Echo
proper noun
(Greek mythology) An oread, punished by Hera by losing her own voice and only being able to mimic that of others.
Echo
noun
A reflected sound that is heard again by its initial observer.
Widerhall
noun
A reflected sound that is heard again by its initial observer.
Bildschirmecho
noun
(computing) The displaying on the command line of the command that has just been executed.
Tastaturecho
noun
(computing) The displaying on the command line of the command that has just been executed.
hallen
verb
(computing, transitive) To repeat its input as input to some other device or system.
widerhallen
verb
(computing, transitive) To repeat its input as input to some other device or system.
wiederholen
verb
(computing, transitive) To repeat its input as input to some other device or system.
zurückwerfen
verb
(computing, transitive) To repeat its input as input to some other device or system.

What does "Echo" mean?

  1. verb Of a sound, to bounce off a surface and be heard again; to reverberate.
    "Their voices echoed around the large stone hall."
  2. verb To repeat or reflect someone else's words, opinion, or feeling.
    "Her colleagues echoed her call for a longer lunch break."
  3. noun A sound reflected back to the listener; also, a repetition of an idea or feeling.
    "We shouted into the cave and heard our voices return as a faint echo."
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Echo in a sentence

  • Their voices echoed around the large stone hall.
  • Her footsteps echoed down the empty corridor.
  • Her colleagues echoed her call for a longer lunch break.
  • Critics echoed the same complaint about the film's slow beginning.

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What is "Echo" in German?
"Echo" in German is Echo, Widerhall, Bildschirmecho. Echo means: Of a sound, to bounce off a surface and be heard again; to reverberate.
How do you use "Echo" in a sentence?
Example: "Their voices echoed around the large stone hall." In German, "Echo" is Echo, Widerhall, Bildschirmecho.
Are there other ways to say "Echo" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "Echo": Echo, Widerhall, Bildschirmecho, Tastaturecho, hallen, widerhallen.
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