Lautstärke — meaning in English

English meaning

• loudness noun How strong or loud a sound is.
• volume noun How loud a sound is, or the control that adjusts it.

Senses

Lautstärke is used for these senses in English:

• loudness the perceptual strength or amplitude of sound pressure, measured in sones or phons
• volume Strength of sound; loudness.

loudness — full definition

1. noun How strong or loud a sound is.
2. noun The strength of a sound as perceived by the ear, measured in sones or phons.
3. noun The physical strength of a sound's pressure, measured in decibels.

volume — full definition

1. noun How loud a sound is, or the control that adjusts it.
2. noun The amount of three-dimensional space something occupies, measured in cubic units.
3. noun The total amount of something, such as trade, traffic, or sales, over a period.
4. noun A single book, especially one of several forming a set.

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