How to pronounce sound in English

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Pronounce Sound as S OW UW N D.

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    Sound phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'sound'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of sound: /soʊund/
    • Modern IPA representation of sound: /sɒʊnd/

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    List of meaning for sound

    noise produced by continuous and regular vibrations

    sound(noun)

    the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause

    "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music"

    sound, auditory sensation(noun)

    the subjective sensation of hearing something

    "he strained to hear the faint sounds"

    sound(noun)

    mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium

    "falling trees make a sound in the forest even when no one is there to hear them"

    sound(noun)

    the sudden occurrence of an audible event

    "the sound awakened them"

    audio, sound(noun)

    the audible part of a transmitted signal

    "they always raise the audio for commercials"

    phone, speech sound, sound(noun)

    (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language

    strait, sound(noun)

    a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water

    sound(adj)

    a large ocean inlet or deep bay

    "the main body of the sound ran parallel to the coast"

    sound(adj)

    financially secure and safe

    "sound investments"; "a sound economy"

    healthy, intelligent, levelheaded, level-headed, sound(adj)

    exercising or showing good judgment

    "healthy scepticism"; "a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"; "the healthy attitude of French laws"; "healthy relations between labor and management"; "an intelligent solution"; "a sound approach to the problem"; "sound advice"; "no sound explanation for his decision"

    sound(adj)

    in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay

    "a sound timber"; "the wall is sound"; "a sound foundation"

    good, sound(adj)

    in excellent physical condition

    "good teeth"; "I still have one good leg"; "a sound mind in a sound body"

    reasoned, sound, well-grounded(adj)

    logically valid

    "a sound argument"

    legal, sound, effectual(adj)

    having legal efficacy or force

    "a sound title to the property"

    sound(adj)

    free from moral defect

    "a man of sound character"

    heavy, profound, sound, wakeless(adj)

    (of sleep) deep and complete

    "a heavy sleep"; "fell into a profound sleep"; "a sound sleeper"; "deep wakeless sleep"

    sound(verb)

    thorough

    "a sound thrashing"

    sound(verb)

    appear in a certain way

    "This sounds interesting"

    sound, go(verb)

    make a certain noise or sound

    "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'"

    sound(verb)

    give off a certain sound or sounds

    "This record sounds scratchy"

    sound(verb)

    announce by means of a sound

    "sound the alarm"

    voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise(verb)

    utter with vibrating vocal chords

    sound(verb)

    cause to sound

    "sound the bell"; "sound a certain note"

    fathom, sound(verb)

    measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line

    to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves

    the stranded hiker's cries for help sounded throughout the canyon

    to give the impression of being

    the idea at least sounds plausible

    to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)

    a person who certainly isn't shy about sounding her opinions

    to make known openly or publicly

    the grand opening of the region's newest and largest mall has been loudly sounded for months

    to measure the depth of (as a body of water) typically with a weighted line

    the pilot sounded the river to make sure we weren't in any danger of running aground

    to cast oneself head first into deep water

    a whale suddenly surfaced and then, just as suddenly, sounded

    range of hearing

    wandered off, out of her parents' sight and sound

    a narrow body of water between two land masses

    Long Island Sound is between Connecticut and Long Island, New York

    according to the rules of logic

    sound reasoning alone should tell you that the result is invalid

    enjoying health and vigor

    the horse is getting along in years, but still perfectly sound

    marked by the ability to withstand stress without structural damage or distortion

    the shed looks flimsy, but it's actually surprisingly sound

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    sound in sentence

    1. Although Marie claims to be a good team player, she offends people with her habit of making peremptory suggestions that sound like final decisions.

    2. At first the wolf’s upper lip would raise and expose its sharp teeth, and then the sound of its snarl would signal danger.

    3. The euphonic sound of the mockingbird came rippling out into the night’s air.

    4. The cheap sound system that that DJ bought was third-rate and didn’t sound good at parties.

    5. The low decibel of the sound indicated that the noise could not have been louder than a low humming.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term sound

    I feel massive gratitude, i find Eric Schmidt to be incredibly brave when so few people, especially in Eric Schmidt league, make this choice. I think Eric Schmidt has a very sound understanding of the creed of liberalism.

    Ayaan Hirsi Ali

    We live this life of it can be the most exhilarating thing every night on stage but it can also play these tricks on you, he said. We've done 200 shows a year for the last three years and it can make you feel so like you're losing everything in your life, people you care about, those kinds of things, there's a lot of desperation on this record. it’s the same group of guys, it’s the same time, the same lighting guys, the same sound guys, he said. We really are brothers, and we love hanging out with each other, and I miss the heck out of them when I ’m out on the road, so that’s an amazing part of it is I ’m getting to hang out with my family every day and do something that we all love.

    Kip Moore

    For people who came of age politically before 1989, the word socialism is associated with the Soviet Union or Mao's China, and that doesn't sound like a very good thing, for younger people, socialism tends to be associated with Sweden and Norway and Denmark, and those are much more appealing societies than the Soviet Union.

    Samuel Goldman

    In an endless silence even screams sound silent.

    Dejan Stojanovic

    It's made out of organic cotton and then a little bit of polyester, which doesn't sound so glamorous, but is very helpful for functionality, mobility, and comfort.

    Tom Cridland

    It sounded made for a sound bite.

    Todd Graham

    CBS is catching up to the ‘Today Show’ because CBS made the daring gamble to be a little different, selecting an old-timer like Charlie Rose and doing long-format interviews aren’t what typically works in morning TV. But CBS has shown that not only is it OK to be different, it pays to be different if you want to distinguish yourself in a marketplace where most network news shows all look and sound alike.

    Charlie Rose

    Even in a remote monastery, you may still be remote from the truth! To find the truth, all you need is a sound way of thinking.

    Mehmet Murat ildan

    We expect the ECB to try to strike a balance between cautious optimism on the effectiveness of its measures on growth and inflation and its readiness to react to adverse shocks, draghi will probably try to sound more confident in the euro zone's economic recovery and the likelihood of a rise in inflation over time, emphasising that the ECB is in no hurry to contemplate additional policy easing at this stage.

    Luigi Speranza

    An actor who knows his business ought to be able to make the London telephone directory sound enthralling.

    Donald Sinden

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