Sound

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English

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Etymology

From the common noun sound (strait, inlet).

Proper noun

The Sound

  1. The strait that separates Zealand (an island of Denmark) from Scania (part of Sweden); also sometimes called by the Danish name, Øresund.
  2. Synonym of Plymouth Sound, Devon, England.

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German

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English sound.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saʊ̯nt/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Sound m (strong, genitive Sounds, plural Sounds)

  1. (music) sound
    • 2021 November 23, Robert Mießner, “US-Freejazz-Trio spielt im Berliner KUZU: Tricks und Kicks mit Lärm”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
      Der Trick und der Kick dieser 25 Minuten war, wie sich unmerklich der Sound dann doch wieder in Richtung schönster und heftigster Noise bewegte.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Further reading

  • Sound” in Duden online
  • Sound” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian sand, from Proto-Germanic *samdaz.

Pronunciation

Noun

Sound m

  1. sand