Translations for „sounding“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

sounding¹ [ˈsaʊndɪŋ] ADJ

sounding tone, voice:

sounding

dźwięczny

sounding² [ˈsaʊndɪŋ] N usu pl NAUT

sounding

sondowanie nt

to take soundings fig

sondować opinię publiczną

high-sounding ADJ

high-sounding

szczytny

I . sound¹ [saʊnd] N

1. sound (noise, tone):

sound

dźwięk m

sound of activity

odgłos m

sound of voice, instrument

brzmienie nt

not to make a sound

nie wydać nawet szmeru

2. sound PHYS:

sound

dźwięk m

3. sound (volume):

sound

głos m

to turn the sound down/up

zrobić ciszej/głośniej

Phrases:

by the sound of it

z tego co słyszę

I don't like the sound of that

to nie brzmi dobrze

II . sound¹ [saʊnd] VB intr

1. sound (make noise):

sound

dźwięczeć [perf za-]

sound

brzmieć [perf za-]

2. sound (seem):

it sounds silly but...

to brzmi głupio, ale...

it sounds to me like/that...

mam wrażenie, że...

III . sound¹ [saʊnd] VB trans

to sound the bell

bić [perf uderzyć] w dzwon

to sound the buzzer

przycisnąć przycisk

to sound the [car] horn

trąbić [perf za-]

Phrases:

to sound the alarm

bić [perf uderzyć] na alarm

IV . sound¹ [saʊnd] ADJ

sound

dźwiękowy

I . sound² [saʊnd] ADJ

1. sound (healthy):

sound

zdrowy

to be of sound mind

być przy zdrowych zmysłach

2. sound (good):

sound

rozsądny

sound basis

mocny

sound character, health

dobry

sound economy

silny

sound investment, judgement

trafny

sound method

skuteczny

sound method

pewny

3. sound defeat, thrashing:

sound

dotkliwy

4. sound knowledge, sleep:

sound

głęboki

Phrases:

as sound as a bell inf

zdrów jak ryba

II . sound² [saʊnd] ADV

to be sound asleep

spać głęboko

sound³ [saʊnd] VB trans NAUT

sound

sondować [perf wy-]

sound⁴ [saʊnd] N

1. sound (channel):

sound

cieśnina f

2. sound (inlet):

sound

zalew m

sound off VB intr inf

to sound off about sth

mówić o czymś głośno

to sound off about sth

wypowiadać [perf wypowiedzieć] się głośno na jakiś temat

sound out VB trans

to sound out public opinion

sondować [perf wy-] opinię publiczną

sound archives N pl

sound archives

archiwum nt dźwiękowe

sound barrier N sing

the sound barrier

bariera f dźwięku

to break the sound barrier

przekraczać [perf przekroczyć] barierę dźwięku

sound card N COMPUT

sound card

karta f dźwiękowa

sound effects N pl

sound effects

efekty mpl dźwiękowe

sound-engineer N

sound-engineer

inżynier m dźwięku

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Heavily distorted drums take their place alongside syrupy analogue synths and disgusting fuzz guitars sounding like bees buzzing inside tin cans.

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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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Depth-sounding data first revealed the existence of the seamount chain in 1972.

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However, he misunderstood the method, which produces a very legato, almost drunken-sounding articulation.

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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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The bass oboe is notated in the treble clef, sounding one octave lower than written.

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They are very fond of high-sounding phrases which are vaguely impressive but mean nothing, no doubt a by-product of all the self-help mumbo-jumbo they peddle.

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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 words constituting a Siamese twins phrase may be synonyms, antonyms, include alliterations or similar-sounding words that often rhyme.

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In musical terms, they are often described as sounding hollow, and are therefore used as the basis for wind instrument sounds created using subtractive synthesis.

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