sound (EN)
Selfstandige naamwoord, byvoeglike naamwoord, werkwoord

Selfstandige naamwoord “sound”

sg. sound, pl. sounds or uncountable
  1. klank
    The sound of the rain against the window was soothing.
  2. gehoorafstand
    The children were playing too far away to be within the sound of their mother's call.
  3. seestraat
    They took a boat trip around the sound, admiring the scenic coastline.
  4. swemblaas
    The chef prepared a dish using fish sounds, which was surprisingly delicious.
  5. sonde
    The doctor used a sound to check for any obstructions in the patient's artery.

byvoeglike naamwoord “sound”

sound, sounder, soundest
  1. gesond
    After the accident, everyone was relieved to find the driver sound.
  2. stewig
    The bridge was inspected and found to be sound, requiring no immediate repairs.
  3. geldig
    The mathematician's proof was sound, leaving no room for doubt.
  4. vas (slaap)
    After a long day of work, she fell into a sound sleep.
  5. kragtig
    The boxer delivered a sound punch that knocked his opponent to the ground.
  6. regsgeldig
    The contract was sound, providing a firm legal basis for the partnership.

werkwoord “sound”

sound; he sounds; past sounded, part. sounded; ger. sounding
  1. geluide maak
    The fire alarm sounded, and everyone evacuated the building.
  2. klink
    His voice sounded strained over the phone, hinting at his fatigue.
  3. grondslag hê (in 'n spesifieke regsgebied)
    The attorney argued that the case sounded in contract law.
  4. duike (walvis)
    After breaching, the whale sounded, disappearing into the ocean's depths.
  5. peil
    I sounded out my colleague about the new project, but he seemed hesitant.
  6. diepte meet
    Before anchoring, the crew sounded the harbor to ensure it was safe.
  7. ondersoek (met 'n mediese instrument)
    The physician sounded the patient's lungs to check for any abnormalities.