Sound in German
Sound in German is Sund, Öresund, gesund — Sound means a sensation perceived by the ear, caused by vibrations traveling through air or another medium.
Sound in German
Sund
The strait that separates Zealand (an island of Denmark) from Scania (part of Sweden); also sometimes called by the Danish name, Øresund.
Öresund
The strait that separates Zealand (an island of Denmark) from Scania (part of Sweden); also sometimes called by the Danish name, Øresund.
gesund
Healthy.
Geräusch
Ton
Klang
A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
Schall
A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
Laut
A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
Sund
(geography) A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting two seas, or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean.
Belt
(geography) A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting two seas, or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean.
Sonde
(medicine) A long, thin probe for sounding or dilating body cavities or canals such as the urethra; a sonde.
Schall
A vibration capable of causing such sensations.
Klang
A vibration capable of causing such sensations.
sondieren
To ascertain, or to try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try; to test; to probe.
klingen
(intransitive) To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound.
klingen
(transitive) To cause to produce a sound.
lauten
(transitive) To cause to produce a sound.
aussprechen
(transitive) To cause to produce a sound.
erklingen
(transitive) To cause to produce a sound.
What does "Sound" mean?
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noun A sensation perceived by the ear, caused by vibrations traveling through air or another medium.
"She heard the sound of footsteps in the hallway."
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verb To produce a sound, or to give an impression through how something comes across.
"The alarm sounded at midnight."
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adj In good condition; healthy, solid, or well-founded.
"The bridge was found structurally sound after inspection."
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noun A long, narrow stretch of water connecting two larger bodies of water, or separating an island from the mainland.
"They sailed through the sound between the island and the coast."
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Sound in a sentence
- She heard the sound of footsteps in the hallway.
- Thunder made a deep rumbling sound overhead.
- The alarm sounded at midnight.
- That plan sounds risky to me.
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What is "Sound" in German?
"Sound" in German is Sund, Öresund, gesund. Sound means: A sensation perceived by the ear, caused by vibrations traveling through air or another medium.
How do you use "Sound" in a sentence?
Example: "She heard the sound of footsteps in the hallway." In German, "Sound" is Sund, Öresund, gesund.
Are there other ways to say "Sound" in German?
Yes — German has 15 translations listed for "Sound": Sund, Öresund, gesund, Geräusch, Ton, Klang.
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