klang

See also: Klang and kläng

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

klang (music)

Wikipedia

Alternative forms

• clang

Etymology

From German Klang.

Noun

klang (plural klangs)

1. (music) Any periodic sound, especially one composed of a fundamental and harmonics, as opposed to simple periodic sounds (sine tones).

Related terms

• klang association

German

Pronunciation

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aŋ

Verb

klang

1. first/third-person singular preterite of klingen

Limburgish

Etymology

From klange.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [klɑ˦ŋ]

Noun

klang f

1. temptation

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

klang

1. simple past of klinge

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

klang

1. past tense of klinga

Rade

Etymology

From Proto-Chamic *tulaːŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuqəlaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *CuqəlaN (“bone”).

Noun

klang (classifier ƀĕ)

1. (anatomy) bone

Derived terms

• klang grưh

References

• James A. Tharp; Y-Bhăm Ƀuôn-yǎ (1980), A Rhade-English Dictionary with English-Rhade Finderlist (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-58)‎, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, archived from the original on 1 November 2021, page 64

Silesian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Klang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklaŋk/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aŋk
• Syllabification: klang

Noun

klang m inan

1. sound (sensation perceived by the ear)
2. timbre, tone (of an instrument, voice, or otherwise)

Synonyms

• źwiynk

Further reading

• klang in dykcjonorz.eu
• klang in silling.org

Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:

klang

Wikipedia ^sv

Etymology

From klinga, onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

klang c

1. clang (of a bell, metal hitting metal more generally, or the like)
2. (figuratively) ring, connotations

   ett ord med romantisk klang

   a word with a romantic ring

   ett ord med dålig klang

   a word with bad connotations

3. timbre, sound, tone (of an instrument, voice, or the like)

   en röst med vacker klang

   a voice with a beautiful timbre

Declension

Declension of klang

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	klang	klangs
	definite	klangen	klangens
plural	indefinite	klanger	klangers
	definite	klangerna	klangernas

Derived terms

• klangbotten
• klangfärg
• klanglåda
• klockklang

See also

• pling

Verb

klang

1. (dated) strong conjugation form of klingade, past indicative of klinga

References

• klang in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• klang in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• klang in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)