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German-English Dictionary: [sound]

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dull {adj} [esp. pain, sound]: dumpf [bes. Schmerz, Ton]
strident {adj} [sound, voice]: schrill
fuzzy {adj} [sound, voice, writing]: undeutlich
rough {adj} [words, sound, handling]: hart [Worte, Ton, Behandlung]
tinny {adj} [sound, music, voice, etc.]: blechern [Klang, Musik, Stimme etc.]
crisp {adj} [sound]: klaraudio
hollow {adj} [sound]: dumpf
lingering {adj} {pres-p} [sound]: nachklingend
dead {adj} [sound]: dumpf [Klang]
um [sound made when not sure about something]: ähm
conform {adj} [sound, wording]: gleichlautendling.
unmistakeable {adj} [sound, accent etc.]: unüberhörbar
er [sound made when not sure about something]: äh
mellow {adj} [sound]: vollmus.
uh [sound made when not sure about something]: äh
piercing {adj} [sound, voice]: schrill
discordant {adj} [sound]: misstönend
mißtönend [alt]
misstönig [selten]
mißtönig [alt] [selten]
twangy {adj} [sound]: scharf [Ton, Geräusch]
sound [Br.] [coll.] [good, e.g. "Sound as a pound!"]: sauber [ugs.]
brassy {adj} [sound]: blechern [Klang von Blechblasinstrumenten]
whooshing {adj} [sound]: rauschend
brazen {adj} [sound]: metallen [geh.] [Klang]
sharp {adj} [voice, sound]: schrill
sibilant {adj} [sound]: scharf [Geräusch]
noisy {adj} [e.g. signal, picture, sound]: verrauschtaudioelectr.RadioTV
ahem [a throat-clearing sound] [e.g. Ahem, excuse me. / Well, ahem, not exactly.]: ähm [auch ähem] [Verzögerungslaut, Gesprächspartikel]phonet.
unmistakable {adj} [sound, accent etc.]: unüberhörbar
clear {adj} [image, sound]: sauber [störungsfrei, Wiedergabe]audioRadioTV
sth. tingles [sound]: etw. klingt
tubby {adj} [sound]: dumpf
identical {adj} [in sound or wording]: gleichlautend
siren {adj} [esp. voice, sound etc.]: sirenenhaft
snip [representation of the sound of scissors]: schnipp [Lautmalerei: Scherengeräusch]
[»Every little bean will make its own little sound.« - referring to flatulence related to consumption of legumes]: Jedes Böhnchen gibt ein Tönchen. [hum.]proverb
boingy {adj} [producing an elastic, bouncy sound]: boing machend
dental {adj} [of a speech sound]: dentalphonet.
dental {adj} [e.g. abscess, alloy, apron, probe, sound]: Dental- [z. B. Abszess, Legierung, Schürze, Sonde, Laut]dent.phonet.
hypersonorous {adj} [percussion sound]: hypersonor [Klopfschall]med.
strangled {adj} [e.g. voice, sound]: erstickt [z. B. Stimme, Ton]
Tantara! [sound of trumpet or horn]: Tätärätä! [auch: täteretä] [Trompeten- oder Hornklänge]
umm [spv.] [sound made when not sure about something]: ähm [auch ähem]
unmusical {adj} [sound]: unmelodisch
to thump [to beat or strike with a dull sound]: bumsen [ugs.] [dumpf pochen, klopfen]
to emit sth. [heat, radiation, a sound]: etw.^Akk. abgeben [Wärme, Strahlung, ein Geräusch]
to crack [sound]: krachen
to pop [sound]: knallen [bes. Sektkorken]
to reflect sth. [light or sound]: etw. zurückwerfen [Licht oder Schall reflektieren]
to dull sth. [enthusiasm, light, colour, sound etc.]: etw.^Akk. dämpfen
to plop [make a plopping sound]: platschen
to soften sth. [light, sound, colours]: etw. dämpfen [Licht, Farben etc.]
to linger [to remain, persist] [e.g. sound, scent etc.]: zurückbleiben [nachklingen]
to recede [e.g. flood, sound]: abebben [z. B. Flut, Hochwasser, Geräusch]
to drone [sound of bees]: summen [Bienen etc.]
to damp sth. [enthusiasm, sound etc.]: etw. dämpfen [Begeisterung, Geräusch etc.]
to ding [to make a ringing sound]: läuten [Fahrstuhl etc.]
to dampen sth. [e.g. enthusiasm, expectations, sound, vibrations]: etw.^Akk. dämpfen [z. B. Begeisterung, Erwartungen, Geräusche, Schwingungen]
to grate [sound]: quietschen
to putter [sound of an engine]: tuckern
to deafen [sound, noise]: dämpfen [Geräusch, Schall]
abdämpfen [Geräusch, Schall]
to zoom [sound of an engine]: surren
to bark [utter a bark or make a sound like a dog]: gauzen [auch gäuzen] [regional] [bellen]
to sibilate [sound]: zischen [Laut]
to deaden sth. [sound]: etw. dämpfen [Geräusche, Stimmen etc.]
to conform [sound, words etc.]: gleichlauten
to bomb [obs.] [to make a buzzing sound]: zischen [surren]
to roll [sound of an organ]: brausen [Orgel]mus.
to pan sth. [to move sth. around in the stereo sound image]: etw. pannen [etw. im Stereoklangbild verschieben]audio
to shatter [while making a clanging or clinking sound]: zerklirren
to skirl [Scot.] [esp. of bagpipe, police whistle, etc.: produce a shrill sound]: schrillen
to bounce [light, sound]: reflektiert werden
to crepitate [make a crackling sound]: krepitieren [knacken]
to ding [make a ringing sound]: klingeln [Fahrstuhl etc.]
to fade [of sound, music]: leiser werden [verklingen]audio
to fly sth. [light and sound equipment]: etw. in die Decke hängen [Licht- und Tonanlage]mus.
to hem [make the utterance or sound of "hem"]: sich (verlegen) räuspern
to pop [to cause to make an explosive sound]: knallen lassen
to rebound [sound]: sich brechen [unveränderbar] [Schall]
to rustle sth. [cause sth. to make a rustling sound]: etw.^Akk. zum Rascheln bringen
to travel [wave, sound]: sich^Akk. fortpflanzen [Welle, Schall]
crunch [sound]: Knirschen {n}
pop [sound]: Knall {m}
reason [sound mind, intellect]: Verstand {m}
whistle [sound]: Pfiff {m}
snap [sound]: Knacken {n}
chime [sound]: Ton {m} [einer Glocke, harmonischer Klang]
note [sound] [also fig.]: Ton {m} [auch fig.]mus.
peal [sound]: Dröhnen {n} [von Glocken, Donner etc.]
thrum [monotonous sound]: Surren {n}
nuance [a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound]: Nuance {f} [kleiner Unterschied, Abschattung]
rattle [sound]: Klappergeräusch {n}
ring [sound] [also fig.]: Klang {m} [auch fig.]
snore [sound produced]: Schnarcher {m} [Geräusch]
alarm [any sound, noise warning of danger]: Lärmen {n} [Schreien, Rufen, Lärm als Warnung]
blast [of wind, also sound]: Blasen {n} [Wind, auch von Blasinstrumenten]
raspberry [coll.] [sound made with the tongue and lips, expressing derision or contempt]: Lippenfurz {m} [ugs.]
footfall [the sound of a footstep]: Trittgeräusch {n}

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