resound

v., -sound·ed, -sound·ing, -sounds.

v.intr.

1. To be filled with sound; reverberate: The schoolyard resounded with the laughter of children.
2. To make a loud, long, or reverberating sound: The music resounded through the hall.
3. To sound loudly; ring.
4. To become famous, celebrated, or extolled: Picasso-a name to resound for ages in art history.

v.tr.

1. To send back (sound). See synonyms at echo.
2. To utter or emit loudly.
3. To celebrate or praise, as in verse or song.

[Alteration (influenced by SOUND¹) of Middle English resounen, from Old French resoner, from Latin resonāre : re-, re- + sonāre, to sound.]

resounding re·sound'ing adj.
resoundingly re·sound'ing·ly adv.

verb

To send back the sound of: echo, rebound, reecho, reflect, repeat, reverberate. See sounds/pleasant sounds/unpleasant sounds/neutral sounds or silence.

IN BRIEF: To echo or be filled with sound.

The school auditorium resounded with music from the band.

Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.

The verb has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: ring or echo with sound
  Synonyms: echo, ring, reverberate

Meaning #2: emit a noise
  Synonyms: make noise, noise

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Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - genlyde, runge, give genlyd
v. tr. - kaste tilbage (lyd), genlyde, gøre kendt

Nederlands (Dutch)
weerklinken, galmen, weerschallen

Français (French)
v. intr. - retentir, avoir un grand retentissement, sonner fort, devenir célèbre
v. tr. - retentir, résonner, dire/parler fort, proclamer publiquement, célébrer

Deutsch (German)
v. - widerhallen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - ηχώ, αντηχώ, απηχώ, αντιλαλώ

Italiano (Italian)
risuonare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - ressoar, repercutir, celebrar

Русский (Russian)
звучать, прозвучать

Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - resonar, retumbar
v. tr. - repetir, devolver el sonido

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - genljuda, återskalla, ge eko, besjunga

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
发出回响, 鸣响, 充满声音, 回荡, 使回响, 响亮地发出声音, 使回荡, 大声讲

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 發出回響, 鳴響, 充滿聲音, 回蕩
v. tr. - 使回響, 響亮地發出聲音, 使回蕩, 大聲講

한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - 울려 퍼지다, 울리다, 떨치다
v. tr. - 반향하다, 큰소리로 말하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 鳴り響く, 反響する, 知れ渡る, 満ちている

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يدوي, يضج ب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - ‮נישא בפי כל, התפשט‬
v. tr. - ‮הדהד, צלצל, הילל‬

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