Definizione monolingua

clang

clang (third-person singular simple present clangs, present participle clanging, simple past and past participle clanged)

1. (transitive) To strike (objects) together so as to produce a clang.
2. (intransitive) To give out a clang; to resound.
   • 1933, Norvell Page, Wings of the Black Death

     A cell door clanged metallically and Wentworth was flung inside. He tripped, collapsed upon the concrete floor.

   • 1920, Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence Chapter XXIX

     The clanging and groaning of the train came nearer, and it staggered slowly into the station like a prey- laden monster into its lair.

   • 1917, Rose Wilder Lane, Henry Ford’s Own Story

     Then the sparks flew from the anvil while the great hammer clanged on the metal, shaping it, and Henry begged to be allowed to try it

clang (plural clangs)

1. A loud, ringing sound, like that made by free-hanging metal objects striking each other.
2. Quality of tone.
3. The cry of some birds, including the crane and the goose.

Definizione dizionario clang

produrre un rumore metallico

rumore metallico

sonare

tintinnare

Altri significati:

intransitive: give out a clang

loud ringing sound

(intransitive) To give out a clang; to resound.

The cry of some birds, including the crane and the goose.

Quality of tone.

A loud, ringing sound, like that made by free-hanging metal objects striking each other.

(transitive) To strike (objects) together so as to produce a clang.