"tintinnabulation" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌtɪntɪnˌnæbjəˈleɪʃən/ [US], /ˌtɪntɪnˌnæbjʊˈleɪʃən/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tintinnabulation.wav [Southern-England] Forms: tintinnabulations [plural]
Etymology: Noun of action from tintinnabulate, from Latin tintinnabulum (“a bell”), from tintinō, a reduplicated form of tinniō (“ring, jingle”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|tintinnabulate}} tintinnabulate, {{uder|en|la|tintinnabulum||a bell}} Latin tintinnabulum (“a bell”), {{m|la|tintinō}} tintinō, {{m|la|tinnio|tinniō|ring, jingle}} tinniō (“ring, jingle”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tintinnabulation (countable and uncountable, plural tintinnabulations)
  1. A tinkling sound, as of a bell or of breaking glass. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (tinkling sound): камбанен звън (kambanen zvǎn) [masculine] (Bulgarian), kilinä (Finnish), helinä (Finnish), tintinnabulement [masculine] (French), tinnitus [masculine] (Latin), tintineo [masculine] (Spanish), tañido [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-tintinnabulation-en-noun-jG6BHY0D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 48 52 Disambiguation of 'tinkling sound': 90 10
  2. The ringing of bells. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tintinnabulation-en-noun-u0suCPYk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: tintinnabulate, tintinnabulum

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