"klang" meaning in English

See klang in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: klangs [plural]
Etymology: From German Klang. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Klang}} German Klang Head templates: {{en-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). Wikipedia link: Klang (music) Categories (topical): Music Synonyms: clang Related terms: klang association
    Sense id: en-klang-en-noun-HS-e8WgM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 14 11 20 14 14 21 1 4 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 11 20 13 13 20 1 7 1 1 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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