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Dictionary: clang   (klăng) pronunciation

n.
  1. A loud, resonant, metallic sound.
  2. The strident call of a crane or goose.
intr. & tr.v., clanged, clang·ing, clangs.
To make or cause to make a clang.

[Probably from Latin clangere, to ring, clang.]


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a loud resonant repeating noise
  Synonyms: clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash


The verb clang has one meaning:

Meaning #1: make a loud noise, as if striking metal
  Synonym: clangor


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - klang, raslen
v. tr. - klemte, klinge, smække
v. intr. - rasle, skrige

Nederlands (Dutch)
(doen) kletteren, gekletter

Français (French)
n. - bruit métallique, bruit retentissant
v. tr. - faire retentir, faire sonner (qch) à toute volée, refermer (qch) bruyamment
v. intr. - claquer avec un son métallique, retentir, résonner

Deutsch (German)
v. - klirren, läuten
n. - Klirren, Läuten

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - αντηχώ, παράγω μεταλλικό ήχο
n. - κλαγγή, μεταλλικός ήχος, καμπάνισμα

Italiano (Italian)
sferragliare, far risuonare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - fazer soar, grasnar
n. - som (m) metálico, crocito (m)

Русский (Russian)
лязгать

Español (Spanish)
n. - sonido metálico
v. tr. - sonar
v. intr. - tener un sonido metálico

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - klinga, ringa, skria (om fågel)
n. - klang, skrammel, skri

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
叮当声, 铿锵声, 使发铿锵声, 发出叮当声, 发铿锵声

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 叮噹聲, 鏗鏘聲
v. tr. - 使發鏗鏘聲
v. intr. - 發出叮噹聲, 發鏗鏘聲

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 쩽그렁 뗑그렁 소리, 악음
v. tr. - 쩽그렁 울리다
v. intr. - 뗑그렁 울다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ガランという音
v. - ガランと鳴る

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) قعقع, ضج, طن, رن (الاسم) طنين, رنين, رنه, ضجه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮צלצול‬
v. tr. - ‮צלצל‬
v. intr. - ‮צלצל‬


 
 
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