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sound

sound

Meaning of sound

English

the quality of music or a voice as you hear it

Русский

звучание музыки, голоса или инструмента

sound

Pronunciation

British English
/saʊnd/
American English
/saʊnd/

sound with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом sound

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

8 сочетаний

Звук и громкость

Sound and volume
sound quality
качество звука

I returned the headphones because the sound quality disappointed me.

Я вернул наушники, потому что качество звука меня разочаровало.

turn the sound down
сделать звук тише

Please turn the sound down; the baby just fell asleep.

Пожалуйста, сделай звук тише: ребёнок только что уснул.

  • the sound of musicзвуки музыки
  • turn the sound upсделать звук громче

Звуковая техника и эффекты

Sound equipment and effects
sound effects
звуковые эффекты

The kids added sound effects to their puppet show.

Дети добавили звуковые эффекты в свой кукольный спектакль.

surround sound
объёмный звук

Our living room has surround sound for movie nights.

В нашей гостиной объёмный звук для вечеров с фильмами.

  • sound systemаудиосистема
  • live soundконцертный звук

sound usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

I love the sound of the piano.

Я люблю звук пианино.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The sound of the violin is beautiful.

Звук скрипки прекрасен.

sound synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between sound, tone, noise, melody, note, voice, and timbre

🇬🇧English

The quality or pitch of a sound.

A1often

ENHer tone of voice was calm.

🇬🇧English

A sound, usually loud or unpleasant.

A1very often

ENThere was a lot of noise in the street.

Advanced: broader words

M
🇬🇧English
melody

A tune; a sequence of musical sounds.

often

ENShe hummed a simple melody.

🇬🇧English

One musical sound of a set pitch.

A1often

ENHe played a high note on the piano.

🇬🇧English

The sound a person makes speaking or singing.

A1very often

ENI recognized her voice immediately.

T
🇬🇧English
timbre

Technical: the quality that makes sounds different.

rare word

ENThe singer has a warm timbre.

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sound meaning: what does it mean?

the quality of music or a voice as you hear it

sound pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

sound is pronounced as /saʊnd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

sound definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Я люблю звук пианино. Translation: I love the sound of the piano.

Is sound part of Calls and Meetings vocabulary?

Yes, sound can be learned in the Calls and Meetings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is sound part of Work English vocabulary?

Yes, sound can be learned in the Work English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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