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sound (EN)
Substantiv, Adjektiv, Verb

Substantiv “sound”

Sg. sound, Pl. sounds od. unz.
  1. Klang
    The sound of the rain against the window was soothing.
  2. Hörweite
    The children were playing too far away to be within the sound of their mother's call.
  3. Sund (zur Unterscheidung von anderen Bedeutungen kann man hinzufügen: Meerenge)
    They took a boat trip around the sound, admiring the scenic coastline.
  4. Schwimmblase
    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.

Adjektiv “sound”

sound, Komp. sounder, Superl. soundest
  1. gesund
    After the accident, everyone was relieved to find the driver sound.
  2. solide
    The bridge was inspected and found to be sound, requiring no immediate repairs.
  3. fundiert
    The mathematician's proof was sound, leaving no room for doubt.
  4. tief (im Kontext von Schlaf: tiefer Schlaf)
    After a long day of work, she fell into a sound sleep.
  5. kräftig
    The boxer delivered a sound punch that knocked his opponent to the ground.
  6. rechtsgültig
    The contract was sound, providing a firm legal basis for the partnership.

Verb “sound”

Infinitiv sound; er sounds; Prät. sounded; Part. sounded; Ger. sounding
  1. tönen
    The fire alarm sounded, and everyone evacuated the building.
  2. klingen
    His voice sounded strained over the phone, hinting at his fatigue.
  3. begründet sein (im Kontext von Recht: in einem bestimmten Rechtsgebiet begründet sein)
    The attorney argued that the case sounded in contract law.
  4. abtauchen (im Kontext von Walen: tief abtauchen)
    After breaching, the whale sounded, disappearing into the ocean's depths.
  5. ausloten (im übertragenen Sinne: jemandes Gedanken oder Absichten ausloten)
    I sounded out my colleague about the new project, but he seemed hesitant.
  6. loten
    Before anchoring, the crew sounded the harbor to ensure it was safe.
  7. sondieren
    The physician sounded the patient's lungs to check for any abnormalities.