Betydning av sound På norsk

• 0 sth you hear -- lyd [ masculine ]

  • the sound of her breathing lyden av pusten hennes

  • Sit there and don’t make a sound. Sett deg der, og ikke lag en eneste lyd.

• 1 the volume of a TV, radio, etc. -- lyd [ masculine ]

  • Turn the sound up/down. Skru opp/ned lyden.

• 2 to seem to be a particular way -- virke

  • It sounds like you had a great time. Det høres ut som om du har hatt det kjempefint.

  • He sounds like a nasty person. Han virker som en vemmelig type.

  • It sounds as though the program is only for adults. Det virker som om programmet bare er for voksne.

  • His new movie sounds really boring. Den nye filmen hans høres jammen kjedelig ut.

• 3 to have a feeling, emotion, etc. in your voice -- høres ut

  • You sound terrible. Are you sure you’re OK? Du høres forferdelig ut. Er du sikker på at alt er i orden med deg?

• 4 reliable and likely to be safe or useful -- pålitelig

  • a sound investment en sikker investering

  • sound advice gode råd

  • Is the building sound? Er bygningen trygg?

• 5 (of sleep) deep -- god

  • You need a good, sound sleep. Du trenger å sove ordentlig.

• 6 completely asleep and not likely to wake up -- i dyp søvn

  • The children were sound asleep. Barna sov dypt.

• 7 strong or in good condition -- solid, god, skikkelig; sunn

  • The foundations of the house are not very sound

  • He’s 87, but he’s still sound in mind and body.

• 8 (of sleep) deep -- dyp (søvn)

  • She’s a very sound sleeper.

• 9 full; thorough -- grundig, omfattende

  • a sound basic training.

• 10 accurate; free from mistakes -- nøyaktig, solid, ordentlig

  • a sound piece of work.

• 11 having or showing good judgement or good sense -- pålitelig, gjennomtenkt

  • His advice is always very sound.

• 12 the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing -- lyd

  • a barrage of sound

  • (also adjective) sound waves.

• 13 something that is, or can be, heard -- lyd, låter

  • The sounds were coming from the garage.

• 14 the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc -- inntrykk, slik som det høres ut

  • I didn’t like the sound of her hairstyle at all!

• 15 to (cause something to) make a sound -- la lyde, ringe med

  • Sound the bell!

  • The bell sounded.

• 16 to signal (something) by making a sound -- gi signal, slå alarm

  • Sound the alarm!

• 17 (of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear -- høres, låte, lyde

  • Your singing sounded very good

  • That sounds like a train.

• 18 to pronounce -- bli uttalt, uttale

  • In the word ‘pneumonia’, the letter p is not sounded.

• 19 to examine by tapping and listening carefully -- sondere

  • She sounded the patient’s chest.

• 20 to measure the depth of (water etc). -- lodde, måle dybden