Sound
German, noun/saʊ̯nt/
Sound is a German masculine noun meaning “sound” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “der charakteristische Klang der Musik”.
What does Sound mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesound
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. der charakteristische Klang der Musik
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Sound
- Sounds genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Sound?
- /saʊ̯nt/
- [saʊ̯nt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Sound in German?
Sound appears 17 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).