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klingen

Sentences
An user
Trotz   ihrer   Müdigkeit   versucht   Frau
👩
 Hinze,  interessiert   zu   klingen
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.

Despite her fatigue, Ms. Hinze tries to sound interested.

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Meaning

  1. (class-3, intransitive, strong) to ring; to clink
  2. (also, class-3, copulative, figuratively, intransitive, strong) to sound

Concepts

sound
🔉
ring
💍
clink
jingle
resound
clang
tingle
tinkle
toll
twang
say
🗣️
peal
rung
scream
😱
sing
speak
🗣️
strike
tell
ting
weep
buzz
sound
🔉
chime
clank
cry
😢
echo

give a ring

make noise

mean
ringing

ring the bell

roar
rumble
Synonyms

tönen
22k
läuten
C1
💍
gellen
hallen
C2
schallen
🔉
klingeln
B2
💍
klirren
C1
ertönen
21k
🔉
erklingen
23k
🔉
klimpern
21k
schreien
B1
singen
B1
weinen
B1
schneuzen
blöken
30k
anklingeln
erschallen
🔉

anläuten

bedeuten
B1
dröhnen
C2
💥
geklungen
26k
heulen
B2
jammern
C1
lärmen
quietschen
B2
sagen
A1
🗣️
Translations

sonar
🔉
sonner
🔉
klinken
🔉
suonare
soar
luiden
🔉
tinter
kleppen
overgaan
galmen
aflopen
gaan

schalmen

suono
🔉
résonner
Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈklɪŋən/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German
klingen
Inherited from Old High German
klingan
In summary

From Middle High German klingen, Old High German klingan, from Proto-West Germanic *klingan, from Proto-Germanic *klinganą. More at clink.

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