verb🔗Shareklang, ertönteTo produce a sound."When the horn sounds, take cover."Wenn die Hupe ertönt, suchen Sie Schutz.soundmusicphoneticslanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKlang, klingenTo convey an impression by one's sound."He sounded good when we last spoke."Er klang gut, als wir das letzte Mal sprachen.soundcommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKlingen, ertönen, sich anhörenTo be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound."The alarm sounded at 7 AM, waking everyone in the house. "Der Alarm ertönte um 7 Uhr morgens und weckte alle im Haus.soundcommunicationmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareklang, ertönteTo resound."The empty gymnasium sounded with the echo of the bouncing basketball. "Die leere Turnhalle klang vom Echo des hüpfenden Basketballs wider.soundmusicsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntstand, wurzelte(often with in) To arise or to be recognizable as arising in or from a particular area of law."The argument about property rights sounded in contract law, not torts. "Das Argument über Eigentumsrechte entstand im Vertragsrecht und nicht im Deliktsrecht.lawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareerklingen lassen, ertönen lassenTo cause to produce a sound."He sounds the instrument."Er lässt das Instrument erklingen.soundactionphysicsmusicsensationcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAussprechen, artikulieren(of a vowel or consonant) To pronounce."The teacher explained how the "a" in "car" sounded different than the "a" in "cat." "Der Lehrer erklärte, wie sich das „a“ in „car“ anders aussprach als das „a“ in „cat“.languagephoneticslinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbgetauchtDive 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."Der Wal tauchte ab, und 800 Fuß schwere Leine schossen aus der Leinentonne, bevor er seinen Tauchgang beendete.animalnauticaloceansailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErforschen, ausloten, prüfenTo ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try; to test; to probe."When I sounded him, he appeared to favor the proposed deal."Als ich ihn auslotete, schien er den vorgeschlagenen Deal zu befürworten.mindhumanpersoncommunicationattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAusloten, sondierenTest; ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device."Mariners on sailing ships would sound the depth of the water with a weighted rope."Matrosen auf Segelschiffen loteten die Wassertiefe mit einem beschwerten Seil aus.nauticalsailingtechnologydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbhorchen, sondierenTo examine with the instrument called a sound or sonde, or by auscultation or percussion."to sound a patient, or the bladder or urethra"Einen Patienten, die Blase oder die Harnröhre abhorchen.medicinephysiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
