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soitto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bell noun A hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
  • call verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
  • knell verb To ring a bell slowly and solemnly, especially to mark a death or funeral.
  • ring noun A small circular band, often worn on a finger as jewelry.
  • toll noun A fee charged for using a road, bridge, or similar route.

Senses

soitto is used for these senses in English:

  • call An instance of calling someone on the telephone.
  • knell The sound of a bell knelling; a toll (particularly one signalling a death).
  • ring (colloquial) A telephone call.
  • toll The act or sound of ringing a bell, especially slowly, as with a church or cemetery bell.

bell — full definition

  1. noun A hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
  2. verb To attach a bell to something.
  3. verb To flare out or take on a bell-like shape.

call — full definition

  1. verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
  2. verb To give someone or something a name; to refer to something in a particular way.
  3. verb To pay a brief visit, or to stop at a place, especially a ship stopping at a port.
  4. verb To predict or officially declare an outcome.
  5. noun An act of speaking to someone on the phone.

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