resound
gb/ɹɪzˈaʊnd/ us/ɹɪzˈaʊnd/
B2
Kiingereza
visszhangzik, zeng, tele van, sugároz
KITENZI
B2
1
visszhangzik
B2
Muundo wa matumizi:
[sound/voice/bell] resounds (through/across/in [place])
The church bells resounded across the town.
A templomharangok hangja végigvisszhangzott a városon.
His footsteps resounded in the empty stairwell.
Léptei visszhangoztak az üres lépcsőházban.
A single gunshot resounded through the night.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The bell resounded in the street.
A harang hangja visszhangzott az utcán.
Her voice resounded in the hall.
A hangja visszhangzott a teremben.
Kosa la kawaida:
Often confused with the noun “sound” or the verb “resonate”; “resound” is usually intransitive (it doesn’t normally take a direct object).
Maana
make a loud echoing sound
Miunganiko ya maneno
resound loudly
|resound through the hall
|resound across the valley
|resound in the corridor
|resound around the room
|resound in the air
|bells resound
|a shout resounded
|gunfire resounded
|music resounded
Visawe
echo (Emphasizes repeated sound reflecting back.)
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reverberate (More technical; stresses ongoing vibration/echo.)
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ring out (Common phrase; suggests a clear, carrying sound.)
Vinyume
fade (Become quieter and disappear.)
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fall silent (Stop making any sound.)
Mada
sound
|nature
|daily_life
Ufafanuzi
To make a loud sound that echoes.
To make a loud, deep sound that echoes or rings out.
KITENZI
C1
2
zeng
C1
visszhangzik
B2
Muundo wa matumizi:
[place] resounds with/to [cheers/laughter/music]
The stadium resounded with cheers after the final whistle.
A stadion zengett az éljenzéstől a végső sípszó után.
The hall resounded to applause when she finished speaking.
Amikor befejezte a beszédét, a terem zengett a tapstól.
The streets resounded with chanting during the march.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The room resounded with music.
A szoba visszhangzott a zenétől.
The theater resounded to applause.
A színház zengett a tapstól.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners may use a direct object (*“The crowd resounded the stadium”*). Use “The stadium resounded with cheers.”
Maana
be filled with loud sounds
Miunganiko ya maneno
resound with applause
|resound with cheers
|resound with laughter
|resound with music
|resound with shouting
|resound to applause
|resound to cheers
|the stadium resounded
|the hall resounded
|the streets resounded
Visawe
echo (Focuses on sound bouncing around a space.)
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reverberate (Stresses continued loud sound within an enclosed area.)
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ring (More general; can be less intense than ‘resound’.)
Vinyume
be silent (Have no sound at all.)
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hush (Become quiet, often suddenly.)
Mada
sound
|places
|events
Ufafanuzi
If a place resounds, it is very noisy with a sound.
(Of a place) to be full of loud noise, often from repeated voices, music, or cheering.
KITENZI
C1
FORMAL
3
visszhangzik
C1
Muundo wa matumizi:
[news/name/claim] resounds (around/through/across [place/group])
The announcement resounded across the financial markets.
A bejelentés végigvisszhangzott a pénzügyi piacokon.
Her criticism resounded through the press for weeks.
Bírálata hetekig visszhangzott a sajtóban.
The athlete’s victory resounded around the world.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The news resounded across the city.
A hír az egész városban visszhangzott.
His name resounded in the newspapers.
A neve minden újságban visszhangzott.
Kosa la kawaida:
Not the same as “respond” (different pronunciation and meaning).
Maana
be widely heard or talked about
Miunganiko ya maneno
resound around the world
|resound across the country
|resound through the media
|resound on social media
|resound in parliament
|resound in the press
|a scandal resounded
|the news resounded
|his name resounded
|the announcement resounded
Visawe
reverberate (Often used figuratively for effects spreading outward.)
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spread (More general; doesn’t suggest impact or echo.)
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be widely reported (Neutral media-focused wording.)
Vinyume
go unnoticed (Fail to attract attention.)
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be ignored (People choose not to pay attention.)
Mada
media
|communication
|society
Ufafanuzi
To spread widely so many people hear about it.
To be heard, repeated, or talked about widely, especially in many places or by many people.
KITENZI
C1
LITERARY
4
Muundo wa matumizi:
[speech/story/statement] resounds with [emotion/meaning]
Her speech resounded with optimism despite the setbacks.
Beszéde a kudarcok ellenére is tele volt optimizmussal.
The novel resounds with themes of family and loss.
A regény tele van a család és a veszteség témáival.
His apology resounded with sincerity.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The message resounded with hope.
Az üzenet tele volt reménnyel.
Her words resounded with truth.
Szavai igazságot sugároztak.
Kosa la kawaida:
Don’t use for physical sound here unless you mean actual noise; this sense is figurative (like “resonate”).
Maana
be strongly full of a quality
Miunganiko ya maneno
resound with meaning
|resound with truth
|resound with irony
|resound with confidence
|resound with anger
|resound with hope
|resound with echoes of the past
|a speech resounded with
|her words resounded with
|the poem resounded with
Visawe
resonate (Very close; emphasizes emotional or intellectual connection.)
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ring with (More common and slightly less formal.)
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be filled with (General; lacks the idea of strong impact.)
Vinyume
lack (Not have the quality at all.)
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feel hollow (Seem insincere or without real meaning.)
Mada
emotions
|language
|literature
Ufafanuzi
To feel strongly filled with an emotion or idea.
To express or suggest a particular quality, emotion, or meaning strongly.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
resound
IPA
GB/ɹɪzˈaʊnd/
US/ɹɪzˈaʊnd/
Silabi na mkazo
re - sound (silabi 2)
Stress on 2nd syllable (sound)
Maumbo ya neno
Verb
- Base: resound
- 3rd Person Singular: resounds
- Present Participle: resounding
- Past: resounded
Semi
resound in [someone]'s ears
1/ɹɪzˈaʊnd ˈɪn sˈoʊmˈoʊnz ˈɪɹz/
fixed phrase
remain vividly remembered as sound
To keep remembering something you heard.
Mifano
- The doctor’s warning resounded in his ears all the way home.
- Her last words still resound in my ears.
- The judge’s decision resounded in his ears as he left the courtroom.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- His words resounded in my ears.
- The warning resounded in her ears.
resound through the ages
1/ɹɪzˈaʊnd θɹˈu ðə ˈeɪd͡ʒɪz/
fixed phrase
literary
be remembered for a long time
To be famous for many years.
Mifano
- Their act of courage will resound through the ages.
- The poet’s words have resounded through the ages.
- That discovery resounded through the ages as a turning point in science.