Klangfarbe

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Etymology

From klang (“sound”) +‎ farbe (“colour”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklaŋˌfaʁbə/
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  • Hyphenation: klang‧far‧be

Noun

Klangfarbe f (genitive Klangfarbe, plural Klangfarben)

  1. timbre (sound quality/colour)
    Synonym: Timbre

Declension

Declension of Klangfarbe
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Klangfarbe die Klangfarben
genitive einer der Klangfarbe der Klangfarben
dative einer der Klangfarbe den Klangfarben
accusative eine die Klangfarbe die Klangfarben

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