Sound
sound (English)
Sound (disambiguation)
Alternative forms
soune - obsolete
Pronunciation
- /saUnd/
en-us-sound.ogg
Rhymes: aʊnd
Etymology 1
ang - |lang=ang|safe", "whole", "healthy; cognate with German - |lang=de
Adjective
sound|er
healthy|Healthy.
He was safe and sound.
complete|Complete, solid, or secure.
Fred assured me the floorboards were sound.
- argument|logical system having the soundness property.
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*: With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects the site it occupied; a herbarium packet gives one only a small fraction of the data desirable for sound conclusions. Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get
slang Good.
"How are you?" - "I'm sound."
That's a sound track you're playing.
- Quiet and deep. {{n-g|sound_asleep|Sound_asleep means sleeping peacefully, often deeply.
Her sleep was sound.
Derived terms
terms derived from sound (adjective)
safe_and_sound
sound_as_a_bell
soundly
Translations
healthy
Tjeckiska - zdravý
Danska - sund, rask
Finska - terve, hyväkuntoinen
Franska - sainFranska - sauf
Tyska - gesund
Hebrew - בריא|m|tr=bari
Ungerska - egészséges, ép
Japanska - 健康的な, 健全なる
Kurdish:
: Sorani - ساغ|tr=sAgh|sc=ku-Arab, - سهلیم|tr=saleem|sc=ku-Arab
Norska - sunn, frisk
Persiska - تندرست
Portugisiska - são, sã
Rumänska - sănătos, nevătămat, teafăr, zdravăn
Ryska - здоровый, крепкий
Svenska - kry, frisk, sund
Turkiska - sağlıklı
Volapük - saunik
complete, solid, or secure
Tjeckiska - solidní
Danska - solid, sikker, pålidelig
Holländska - degelijk
Finska - hyväkuntoinen, terve
Franska - completFranska - solideFranska - sûr
Hebrew - יציב|m|tr=yatsiv
Ungerska - sértetlen, ép, hibátlan
Japanska - 健全な, 堅固な
Norska - stødig
Portugisiska - completo, sólido, seguro
Rumänska - intact, complet; solid - ro|sigur|m|n, robust
Ryska - крепкий, прочный, надёжный
UK, slang: good or a good thing
Danska - fornuftig
Finska - kondiksessa
ja
Norska - grei
Ryska - хорошо
Turkiska - iyi
sound asleep
bg : здрав (zdrav) nl : gezond
eo : sana
fr : sain
gn : esãi (h-)
he : בריא_ושלם (baría ve shalam)
is : heilbrigður (1), í_lagi (1, 2), heill (1,2), öruggur (2)
ia : san
ko : 건전한 健全- (geonjeonhan)
- سالم (sâlem), تندرست (tandorost)
pt : são es : sano
sv : sund, frisk
Interjection
slang Yes; used to show agreement or understanding, generally without much enthusiasm.
"I found my jacket." - "Sound."
Etymology 2
Noun: from - en - lang=xno, - fro|en - lang=fro, from accusative of - en sonus .
Verb: from - en - lang=xno, - en - lang=fro (modern sonner), from - en - sonare|lang=la
The euphonic -d appears in the fifteenth century.
Noun
A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
Nobody made a sound.
He turned when he heard the sound of footsteps behind him.
A vibration capable of causing this.
A distinctive style and sonority of a particular musician, orchestra etc
Synonyms
See also Wikisaurus:sound
Troponyms
noise
quiet
silence
Translations
sensation perceived by the ear
Albanska - tingull
Arabiska - صوت
: Egyptian_Arabic - صوت|m|tr=ṣoṭ|sc=Arab
Armenian - ձայն|tr=jayn, - հնչյուն|tr=hnčyun
Aromanian - son
Bulgariska - звук
Katalanska - so
Chinese:
: Mandarin - 聲音|sc=Hani, - 声音|tr=shēngyīn|sc=Hani
Crimean Tatar - davuş|xs=Crimean Tatar, - ses|xs=Crimean Tatar
Tjeckiska - zvuk
Danska - lyd
Esperanto - sono|xs=Esperanto
Faroese - ljóð|n
Finska - ääni
Franska - son
Georgian
Tyska - Klang
Grekiska - ήχος
Hindiska - ध्वनी, आवाज़
Ungerska - hang
Isländska - hljóð
Italienska - suono
Japanska - 音
Koreanska - 소리
Kurdish:
: Sorani - دهنگ|tr=dang|sc=ku-Arab
m
Latin - sonus, - sonitus
Latvian: skaņa {{f
Norska - lyd
: Nynorsk - lyd|m, - ljod|m|n
Old Norse - hljóð
Persiska - آواPersiska - صدا
Polska - dźwięk
Portugisiska - som
Rumänska - sunet
Ryska - звук
Sanskrit - स्वर|m|tr=svára|xs=Sanskrit, - शब्द|m|tr=śabda|xs=Sanskrit, - ध्वन्|m|tr=dhvan|xs=Sanskrit, - नाद|m|tr=nāda|xs=Sanskrit
Scots: soun
Scottish Gaelic - fuaim|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic
Spanska - sonido, son,
Svenska - ljud
Filippinska - tunog
Tamil - ஒலி|tr=oli|sc=Taml
Telugu - శబ్దం (Sabdam), - ధ్వని (dhvani), - సవ్వడి (savvaDi)
Thailändska - เสียง
Tibetan - སྒྲ|tr=sgra|sc=Tibt
Turkiska - ses
Urdu: آواز aavaaz
Volapük - ton
West Frisian - lûd|xs=West Frisian
vibration capable of causing this
Albanska - tingull
Armenian - ձայն|tr=jayn, - հնչյուն|tr=hnčyun
Tjeckiska - zvuk
Danska - lyd
Finska - ääni
Franska - son
Tyska - Schall
Grekiska - ήχος
Hindiska - ध्वनी, आवाज़
Ungerska - hangzás
Italienska - suono
Japanska - 音
Latvian: skaņa
Norska - lyd
: Nynorsk - lyd|m, - ljod|m|n
Polska - dźwięk
Portugisiska - som
Ryska - звук
Sanskrit - स्वर|m|tr=svára|xs=Sanskrit, - शब्द|m|tr=śabda|xs=Sanskrit, - ध्वन्|m|tr=dhvan|xs=Sanskrit, - नाद|m|tr=nāda|xs=Sanskrit
Scots: soun
Scottish Gaelic - fuaim|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic
Svenska - ljud
Telugu - శబ్దం (Sabdam), - ధ్వని (dhvani), - సవ్వడి (savvaDi)
Urdu: آواز aavaaz (ʂaut)
af : klank
- звук (zvuk) zh : 聲音, 声音 (shēngyīn)
nl : geluid , klank , toon sono
(the physical phenomenon), Klang , Geräusch , Ton , Laut kl : nipi
gn : pu
he : קול (kol)
is : hljóð io : sono
id : bunyi
ia : sono
it : suono ko : 소리 (sori)
lt : garsas se : jietna
- صدا (seda)
pt : som ro : sunet sh :
: Cyrillic - звук|m|alt=зву̑к
: Roman - zvuk|m|alt=zvȗk
sl : zvok , glas es : sonido tl : tinig
tpn : pu
tr : ses, seda, avaz
See also
audible
Verb
To produce a sound.
When the horn sounds, be careful.
copulative To convey an impression by one's sound.
He sounded good when we last spoke.
legal To arise or to be recognizable as arising within a particular area of law.
* - author=Supreme Court of the United States |title=City of Monterey v. Del Monte Dunes at Montery, Ltd. et al. |url= |passage=There can be no doubt that claims brought pursuant to § 1983 sound in tort.
To cause to produce a sound.
He sounds the instrument.
To pronounce a vowel or a consonant.
The "e" in "house" isn't sounded.
Synonyms
to make noise echo, reecho, resonate
See also Wikisaurus:sound
Derived terms
empty_vessels_make_the_most_sound
infrasound
instantaneous_sound_pressure
missound
outsound
second_sound
soundage
sound-alike
sound_alphabet
sound_and_light/sound-and-light_show
sound_barrier
sound_bite/soundbite
sound_bow
sound_box
sound_camera
sound_card
sounded
sound_effect
sound_energy
sound_engineer
sound_engineering
sounder
soundex
sound_film
sound_hole
sounding_board
sound_law
soundless
sound_like
sound_man/soundman
sound_off
sound_out
sound_pollution
sound_pressure
sound_projection
soundproof/sound-proof
sound_recording
sound_reproduction
soundscape
sound_spectrum
sound_stage/soundstage
sound_structure
sound_system
sound_track/soundtrack
sound_truck
sound_wave
speech_sound
speed_of_sound
surround-sound/surround_sound
third_heart_sound
third_sound
ultrasound
unsound
voiced_sound
Translations
to produce a sound
Arabiska - صوت
Bulgarian: прозвучавам (prozvučavam), издавам звук (izdavam zvuk)
Chinese:
: Mandarin - 響|sc=Hani, - 响|tr=xiǎng|sc=Hani
Tjeckiska - znít
Danska - lyde
Dutch: klinken, geluid_maken, toon_voortbrengen
Esperanto - soni|xs=Esperanto
Finska - kajahtaa, kuulostaa
Franska - sonner
Tyska - klingen, erklingen
Guaraní: pu
Hebrew - השמיע קול|tr=hishmía kol
Isländska - hljóma, hljóða
Interlingua: sonar
Italienska - suonare
Japanska - 鳴る
Korean: 소리가 나다 (soriga nada)
Kurdish:
: Sorani - دهنگ دان|tr=dang dAn|sc=ku-Arab
Latin - sono|alt=sonō
Persiska - صدا دادن
Portugisiska - soar
Rumänska - suna
Ryska - звучатьRyska - прозвучать
Slovene: zveneti/zazveneti
Spanska - sonarSpanska - parecer
Swahili - sauti
Svenska - ljuda, låta
Telugu - మోగు (mOgu), - ధ్వనించు (dhvaninchu)
Tupinambá: pu
to state or utter, especially with deliberation; to repeat
Danska - udtale
Franska - exprimer
to cause to produce a sound
Tjeckiska - rozeznít, rozezvučet
Danska - ladeDanska - lyde
Finnish: soittaa, tuottaa ääni|ääntä
Japanska - 鳴らす
Korean: 소리를 내다 (sorireul naeda)
Telugu - మోగించు (mOginchu), - ధ్వనించు (dhvaninchu)
law: to arise
Japanska - 関係する
to pronounce
Tjeckiska - vyslovovat
Franska - prononcer
es : sondear
Etymology 3
ang sund
Noun
Sound (geography)
: Long narrow inlet. (Puget Sound, Owen Sound, etc.)
Translations
long narrow inlet
Danska - sund
Finnish: lahti, vuono (fjord)
Tyska - Sund
Grekiska - πορθμός
Isländska - sund
Irländska - sunda, caolas, béal, bealach
Japanska - 入り江
Norska - sund
Old English - sund|n
Old Norse - sund|n
Polska - cieśnina
Ryska - пролив, канал
Spanska - estrecho, seno
Svenska - sund
Etymology 4
enm|en - |lang=enm, from - sonder|lang=fro, from - |lang=fro|sounding line of Germanic origin, compare - - - |lang=ang|a sounding rod, - |lang=ang|a sounding line, - - - |lang=ang|water", "sea. More at #Etymology_3|Etymology_3_above
Verb
dive downwards, used of a whale.
The whale sounded and eight hundred feet of heavy line streaked out of the line tub before he ended his dive.
probe
When I sounded him, he appeared to favor the proposed deal.
test
Mariners on sailing ships would sound the depth of the water with a weighted rope.
Translations
to dive downwards, of a whale
Danska - dykke (ned)
Finska - sukeltaa
Japanska - 潜る
to probe
Danska - lodde, sondere, pejle
Finska - tutkia, kokeilla, sondeerata
Franska - sonder
Tyska - sondieren
Grekiska - ακροώμαι
Japanska - 調べる, 探る
Spanska - sondear
to test
Danska - pejle, prøve
Finska - testata, koestaa - fi|luodata nautical: to measure the depth of water
Franska - tester
Grekiska - βολιδοσκοπώ
Japanska - 調べる
Noun
A probe (e.g. a surgeon's tool)
A sex toy comparable to a very narrow dildo inserted into a penis through the urethra
Translations
a probe
Danska - sonde
Finska - koetin, sondi
Franska - sonde
Tyska - Sonde
Grekiska - στηθοσκόπιο
Japanska - 探子
Spanska - sonda
sex toy
Statistics
- pretty|except|513|sound|didn't|natural|laid
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sound (Italian)
Etymology
Engelska - it
Noun
it|noun inv
- en|sound (distinctive style and sonority)
ang:sound
zh-min-nan:sound
simple:sound
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