sound
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The meaning (definition) of the word sound
anything you can hear, like a bark or a bell
The word sound used in a sentence
“I heard the sound of rain on the roof.”
Words that mean the same as sound (synonyms)
noise
The plural of the word sound
sounds
How the word sound is said around the world
| French | son (sawn) |
| Spanish | sonido (soh-NEE-thoh) |
| Mandarin | 声音 (shuhng yeen) |
| Hindi | आवाज़ (ah-VAHZ) |
| Arabic | صوت (sowt) |
| Russian | звук (zvook) |
| Portuguese (EU) | som (sohng) |
| Portuguese (BR) | som (sohng) |
| Japanese | 音 (OH-toh) |
| German | Geräusch (guh-RAW-ersh) |
| Urdu | آواز (ah-VAHZ) |
| Punjabi | ਆਵਾਜ਼ (ah-VAHZ) |
| Korean | 소리 (SOH-ree) |
| Hebrew | קוֹל (kohl) |
| Greek | ήχος (EE-khohs) |
| Dutch | geluid (ghuh-LEREWT) |
| Tagalog | tunog (TOO-nohg) |
| Vietnamese | âm thanh (uhm tayny) |
| Turkish | ses (ses) |
| Persian | صدا (say-DAH) |
| Polish | dźwięk (jvyengk) |
| Ukrainian | звук (zvook) |
| Bengali | শব্দ (SHAWB-daw) |
| Swedish | ljud (yood) |
| Italian | suono (suu-AW-noh) |
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