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tinny in German

tinny in German is blechern — tinny means sounding thin, harsh, and metallic, as if coming from a cheap speaker.

tinny in German

blechern
adj
Of or pertaining to or resembling tin.

What does "tinny" mean?

  1. adj Sounding thin, harsh, and metallic, as if coming from a cheap speaker.
    "The music blared out of the phone speaker sounding tinny and flat."
  2. adj Resembling cheap tin rather than a sturdier metal; flimsy.
    "The toy car felt tinny and light in his hand."
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tinny in a sentence

  • The music blared out of the phone speaker sounding tinny and flat.
  • The toy car felt tinny and light in his hand.

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What is "tinny" in German?

"tinny" in German is blechern. tinny means: Sounding thin, harsh, and metallic, as if coming from a cheap speaker.

How do you use "tinny" in a sentence?

Example: "The music blared out of the phone speaker sounding tinny and flat." In German, "tinny" is blechern.

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