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reverberation in German

reverberation in German is Zurückschlagen, Nachhall, Hall — reverberation means a strong shaking or vibrating movement.

reverberation in German

Zurückschlagen
noun
A violent oscillation or vibration.
Nachhall
noun
An echo, or a series of overlapping echoes.
Hall
noun
An echo, or a series of overlapping echoes.
Nachhallen
noun
An echo, or a series of overlapping echoes.
Nachklang
noun
An echo, or a series of overlapping echoes.
Widerhall
noun
An echo, or a series of overlapping echoes.
Widerklang
noun
An echo, or a series of overlapping echoes.
Widerschein
noun
The reflection of light or heat; a reflection in, or as though in, a mirror.
Widerspiegelung
noun
The reflection of light or heat; a reflection in, or as though in, a mirror.
Zurückstrahlen
noun
The reflection of light or heat; a reflection in, or as though in, a mirror.
Zurückwerfen
noun
The reflection of light or heat; a reflection in, or as though in, a mirror.
Zurückwurf
noun
The reflection of light or heat; a reflection in, or as though in, a mirror.
Nachhall
noun
(mostly, in the plural) An evolving series of effects resulting from a particular event; a repercussion.
Nachwirkung
noun
(mostly, in the plural) An evolving series of effects resulting from a particular event; a repercussion.

What does "reverberation" mean?

  1. noun A strong shaking or vibrating movement.
    "The discomfort caused by the bat's reverberation surprised Tommy."
  2. noun An echo, or several echoes overlapping one another.
    "The reverberation that followed Marilyn's shout filled the cavern."
  3. noun The bouncing back of light or heat, as if off a mirror.
    "Like the several reverberations of the same image from two opposite looking glasses."
  4. noun A knock-on effect that develops from something that has happened.
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reverberation in a sentence

  • The discomfort caused by the bat's reverberation surprised Tommy.
  • The reverberation that followed Marilyn's shout filled the cavern.
  • Like the several reverberations of the same image from two opposite looking glasses.

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What is "reverberation" in German?
"reverberation" in German is Zurückschlagen, Nachhall, Hall. reverberation means: A strong shaking or vibrating movement.
Are there other ways to say "reverberation" in German?
Yes — German has 13 translations listed for "reverberation": Zurückschlagen, Nachhall, Hall, Nachhallen, Nachklang, Widerhall.
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