noun🔗ShareSchnarren, SaitenklangThe sharp, quick sound of a vibrating tight string, for example, of a bow or a musical instrument."The banjo player's twangs filled the room. "Das Schnarren des Banjospielers erfüllte den Raum.soundmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchnarren, ZupfenA particular sharp vibrating sound characteristic of electric guitars."The electric guitar solo was full of bright, energetic twangs that made everyone want to dance. "Das E-Gitarrensolo war voller heller, energiegeladener Schnarrgeräusche, die alle zum Tanzen bringen wollten.musicsoundelectricelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAkzent, DialektA trace of a regional or foreign accent in someone's voice."Despite having lived in Canada for 20 years, he still has that Eastern-European twang in his voice."Obwohl er 20 Jahre in Kanada gelebt hat, hat er immer noch diesen osteuropäischen Akzent in seiner Stimme.languagelinguisticsphoneticssoundcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchnarren, nasaler KlangThe sound quality that appears in the human voice when the epilaryngeal tube is narrowed."The singer's high notes were characterized by sharp, nasal twangs that some found unpleasant. "Die hohen Töne der Sängerin waren durch ein scharfes, nasales Schnarren gekennzeichnet, das manche als unangenehm empfanden.soundphoneticslanguagephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBeigeschmack, unangenehmer GeschmackA sharp, disagreeable taste or flavor."The old lemon had been sitting out too long, and its juice had bitter twangs that made my face scrunch up. "Die alte Zitrone stand zu lange draußen, und ihr Saft hatte einen bitteren Beigeschmack, der mein Gesicht zusammenzog.sensationfoodqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchnalzen, erklingenTo produce or cause to produce a sharp vibrating sound, like a tense string pulled and suddenly let go."The rubber band twangs loudly when I stretch it too far. "Das Gummiband schnalzt laut, wenn ich es zu weit dehne.soundmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchnarren, näselnTo have a nasal sound."The boy's voice twangs slightly, making him sound like he's talking through his nose. "Die Stimme des Jungen schnarrt leicht, wodurch es klingt, als würde er durch die Nase sprechen.soundlanguagemusicphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEinen regionalen oder ausländischen Akzent habenTo have a trace of a regional or foreign accent.""Even though she's lived in London for ten years, her speech still twangs with a hint of her native Scottish accent." "Obwohl sie seit zehn Jahren in London lebt, hat ihre Sprache immer noch einen Hauch ihres schottischen Akzents.languagephoneticslinguisticscommunicationsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZupfen, schnalzen lassenTo play a stringed musical instrument by plucking and snapping."My little brother impatiently twangs the strings of his new guitar while waiting for his lesson to start. "Mein kleiner Bruder zupft ungeduldig an den Saiten seiner neuen Gitarre, während er auf den Beginn seiner Stunde wartet.musicentertainmentsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading