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Results for: "sound"

Translating from English to Vietnamese

Translations:

sound — sensation perceived by the ear
→ âm thanh
→ tiếng
→ âm
sound — to produce a sound
→ kêu vang
sound — healthy, in good condition
→ khỏe mạnh

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (8)

1. the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause;
- Example: "the sound of rain on the roof"
- Example: "the beautiful sound of music"

2. the subjective sensation of hearing something;
- Example: "he strained to hear the faint sounds"
[syn: sound, auditory sensation]

3. mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium;
- Example: "falling trees make a sound in the forest even when no one is there to hear them"

4. the sudden occurrence of an audible event;
- Example: "the sound awakened them"

5. the audible part of a transmitted signal;
- Example: "they always raise the audio for commercials"
[syn: audio, sound]

6. (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language;
[syn: phone, speech sound, sound]

7. a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water;
[syn: strait, sound]

8. a large ocean inlet or deep bay;
- Example: "the main body of the sound ran parallel to the coast"


VERB (7)

1. appear in a certain way;
- Example: "This sounds interesting"

2. make a certain noise or sound;
- Example: "She went `Mmmmm'"
- Example: "The gun went `bang'"
[syn: sound, go]

3. give off a certain sound or sounds;
- Example: "This record sounds scratchy"

4. announce by means of a sound;
- Example: "sound the alarm"

5. utter with vibrating vocal chords;
[syn: voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise]

6. cause to sound;
- Example: "sound the bell"
- Example: "sound a certain note"

7. measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line;
[syn: fathom, sound]


ADJECTIVE (9)

1. financially secure and safe;
- Example: "sound investments"
- Example: "a sound economy"

2. exercising or showing good judgment;
- Example: "healthy scepticism"
- Example: "a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"
- Example: "the healthy attitude of French laws"
- Example: "healthy relations between labor and management"
- Example: "an intelligent solution"
- Example: "a sound approach to the problem"
- Example: "sound advice"
- Example: "no sound explanation for his decision"
[syn: healthy, intelligent, levelheaded, level-headed, sound]

3. in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay;
- Example: "a sound timber"
- Example: "the wall is sound"
- Example: "a sound foundation"

4. in excellent physical condition;
- Example: "good teeth"
- Example: "I still have one good leg"
- Example: "a sound mind in a sound body"
[syn: good, sound]

5. logically valid;
- Example: "a sound argument"
[syn: reasoned, sound, well-grounded]

6. having legal efficacy or force;
- Example: "a sound title to the property"
[syn: legal, sound, effectual]

7. free from moral defect;
- Example: "a man of sound character"

8. (of sleep) deep and complete;
- Example: "a heavy sleep"
- Example: "fell into a profound sleep"
- Example: "a sound sleeper"
- Example: "deep wakeless sleep"
[syn: heavy, profound, sound, wakeless]

9. thorough;
- Example: "a sound thrashing"