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sound
English
The +
Etymology
From the common noun en sound strait, inlet.
Pronunciation
en /ˈsaʊnd/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Sound.wav Southern England
Proper noun
The Sound
The strait that separates Zealand (an island of Denmark) from Scania (part of Sweden); also sometimes called by the Danish name, Øresund.
en Plymouth Sound, Devon, England.
Translations
strait that separates Zealand from Scania
Afrikaans: af Sont Die Sont
Albanian: sq Øresund
Arabic: ar مَضِيق أَوْرِيسُنْد m, ar أَوْرِيسُنْد m
Armenian: hy Էրեսուն, hy Զունդ
Azerbaijani: az Öresund
Basque: eu Øresund
Belarusian: be Э́рэсун m
Bulgarian: bg Йо́ресун m
Catalan: ca Øresund m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 厄勒海峽 èlè hǎixiá
Czech: cs Öresund m
Danish: da Øresund n
Dutch: nl Sont De Sont
Estonian: et Sund
Faroese: fo Oyrarsund n
Finnish: fi Juutinrauma
French: fr Øresund m, fr Sund m
Frisian:
West Frisian: fy Sont De Sont
Galician: gl Öresund m
Georgian: ka ერესუნის სრუტე, ka ერესუნი
German: de Öresund m, de Sund m
Greek: el Έρεσουντ m
Hebrew: he אֶרֵסוּנְד m eresund
Hungarian: hu Øresund
Icelandic: is Eyrarsund n
Indonesian: id Øresund
Italian: it Øresund m
Japanese: ja エーレスンド海峡 Ēresundo-kaikyō
Korean: ko 외레순 해협
Latvian: lv Ēresunds m
Lithuanian: lt Eresundas m
Macedonian: mk Ересунд m
Malay: ms Øresund
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Øresund n
Nynorsk: nn Øresund n
Old Norse: non Eyrasund n, non Eyrarsund n
Persian: fa تنگه اورسوند tange-ye aoresond
Polish: pl Sund m
Portuguese: pt Öresund m
Romanian: ro Øresund n
Russian: ru Э́ресунн m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Ересунд m
Latin: sh Øresund m
Slovak: sk Öresund m
Slovene: sl Øresund m
Spanish: es estrecho de Øresund m, es Sund m
Swedish: sv Öresund n
Thai: th เออเรซุนด์ əə-ree-sund
Turkish: tr Øresund
Ukrainian: uk Éресунн m
Vietnamese: vi eo biển Oresund
Welsh: cy Øresund m
Anagrams
en dnosu nodus udons undos
en Denmark Straits Sweden
German
Etymology
de en sound.
Pronunciation
de /saʊ̯nt/
de De-Sound.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,,s
de music sound
Robert Mießner US-Freejazz-Trio spielt im Berliner KUZU: Tricks und Kicks mit Lärm 2021-11-23 https://taz.de/!5817418/ Der Trick und der Kick dieser 25 Minuten war, wie sich unmerklich der Sound dann doch wieder in Richtung schönster und heftigster Noise bewegte. https://web.archive.org/web/20261022122607/https://taz.de/US-Freejazz-Trio-spielt-im-Berliner-KUZU/!5817418/ 22 October 2026
Declension
m,,s
Further reading
Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From stq ofs sand, from stq gem-pro *samdaz.
Pronunciation
stq /soːu̯nd/
stq Sound
stq oːu̯nd 1
Noun
stq noun m
sand