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Klang — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • reputation noun The general opinion that people hold about someone or something.
  • sound noun A sensation perceived by the ear, caused by vibrations traveling through air or another medium.
  • tone noun The quality or character of a sound, especially its pitch, timbre, or emotional colouring.

Senses

Klang is used for these senses in English:

  • reputation What somebody or something is known for.
  • sound A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
  • sound A vibration capable of causing such sensations.
  • tone (language, dated) A whining style of speaking; a kind of mournful or artificial strain of voice; an affected speaking with a measured rhythm and a regular rise and fall of the voice.

sound — full definition

  1. noun A sensation perceived by the ear, caused by vibrations traveling through air or another medium.
  2. verb To produce a sound, or to give an impression through how something comes across.
  3. adj In good condition; healthy, solid, or well-founded.
  4. noun A long, narrow stretch of water connecting two larger bodies of water, or separating an island from the mainland.

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