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sound·ing [ˈsaʊndɪŋ] N usu pl NAUT

sounding
sondiranje n
sounding
brenčanje, brnenje
sounding (sound)
brneč

ˈhigh-sound·ing ADJ

ˈsound·ing board N

1. sounding board (resonator):

sounding board
resonančno dno n

2. sounding board fig:

sounding board
skupina ljudi, ki daje konstruktivne, dobronamerne kritike

sound1 [saʊnd] N

I . sound2 [saʊnd] N

1. sound of a bell:

sound (noise)
hrup m
sound (noise)
šum m
sound (musical tone)
zven m
sound (verbal, TV, film)
zvok m
sound (verbal, TV, film)
ton m
don't make a sound!
bodi tiho!

2. sound LING:

sound
glas m

3. sound no pl PHYS:

sound
zvok m

4. sound no pl (volume):

sound RADIO, TV
volumen m

5. sound no pl (on film):

sound
zvok m

II . sound2 [saʊnd] VB intr

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2. sound inf (complain):

to sound off
pritožiti se

3. sound + adj (seem):

sound
zveneti [perf zazveneti]
sound
slišati se
sound
zdeti se [perf zazdeti se]

III . sound2 [saʊnd] VB trans (produce sound from)

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I . sound3 [saʊnd] ADJ

3. sound (undisturbed):

sound sleep
globok

II . sound3 [saʊnd] ADV

sound out VB trans to sound out ⇄ sb

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ˈsound ar·chives N pl

ˈsound bar·ri·er N

ˈsound bite N

ˈsound card N COMPUT

ˈsound en·gi·neer N

ˈsound sys·tem N

ˈsound wave N

Usage examples with sounding

to have a queer-sounding name
imeti nenavadno [or čudno] ime

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Despite high-sounding words about love and loyalty, friendship is transactional, like all relationships.
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We need to unscramble high-sounding phrases we do not understand.
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The bass oboe is notated in the treble clef, sounding one octave lower than written.
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The words constituting a Siamese twins phrase may be synonyms, antonyms, include alliterations or similar-sounding words that often rhyme.
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It is very easy after champagnes at a cocktail party to make high-sounding political rhetoric which amount to nothing.
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For the ceiling, a finely decorated wooden facing served as a natural sounding board, ensuring almost perfect sound in every part of the hall.
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She further added that her voice on this song, like many of the others, is slightly computerized without sounding overdone.
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The volunteers' public profiles have youthful-sounding usernames, young ages, and pictures of children.
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It's effective in that it's a dark and often powerful sound, but it's also somewhat faceless and industrial-sounding.
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Her career was mostly limited to radio as her small, dumpy physique was much in contrast with her bright and lively youthful-sounding voice.
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