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clanging

/ˈklæŋɪŋ/

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verb

Chocar, hacer sonar

To strike (objects) together so as to produce a clang.

Examples :

"The cook was clanging pots and pans together loudly in the kitchen. "

El cocinero estaba chocando ollas y sartenes ruidosamente en la cocina.

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verb

Repicar, sonar

To give out a clang; to resound.

Examples :

"The construction workers were clanging metal pipes together loudly, making it hard to hear. "

Los trabajadores de la construcción estaban golpeando tuberías de metal juntas ruidosamente, lo que dificultaba la audición.

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noun

Choque, estrépito

A noise that clangs.

Examples :

"The clanging from the construction site woke the whole neighborhood. "

El estrépito del sitio de construcción despertó a todo el vecindario.

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noun

Asociación compulsiva de palabras por sonido

A mode of speech (or writing) characterized by compulsive association of words based upon sound rather than meaning.

Examples :

"The psychiatrist noted the patient's clanging – a jumbled stream of rhymes and near-rhymes that made it difficult to understand his actual thoughts. "

El psiquiatra observó la asociación compulsiva de palabras por sonido del paciente: una corriente confusa de rimas y casi rimas que dificultaba la comprensión de sus pensamientos reales.

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