What does ljud in Swedish mean?

What is the meaning of the word ljud in Swedish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ljud in Swedish.

The word ljud in Swedish means sound, noise, ljud, ljud, ton, ljud, ljud, ljud, volym, ljud, pip, akustisk, akustik-, aspirera, aspiration, ljud-, hörsel-, bilabialt ljud, censurera, ljudterra, ljud av fotsteg, frikativt ljud, hålla tyst, hålla tyst, göra ett ljud, göra ljud om ngt, göra ljud, musik, utan ljud, onomatopoetisk, dubbning, ljud-, spinnande, skrapning, skrapande ljud, krafsande ljud, skrapande ljud, ljud-, surround-ljud, surroundljud, vibrerande ljud. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word ljud

sound, noise

ljud

(individual noise)

Jag hörde ett ljud.
I heard a sound.

ljud

(sound) (allmänt)

Jag hörde ett svagt ljud vid dörren.
I heard a faint noise at the door.

ton, ljud

(sound)

Each telephone key has its own tone.

ljud

(auditory effect)

De vaknade till ljudet av pistolskott.
They awoke to the sound of gunfire.

ljud, volym

(TV: sound, not picture) (elektronik)

How do you adjust the audio with this remote?

ljud

(uncountable (physics: vibrations in ear)

Ljud är vibrationer i en substans, som luft, vatten eller andra material.
Sound is the vibration of a substance such as air, water, or other material.

pip

(figurative (utterance) (bildlig)

What's your opinion on this, Jon? We haven't heard a squeak out of you this whole meeting.

akustisk, akustik-

(relating to sound)

A human's acoustic range is much smaller than some animals, such as dogs.

aspirera

(phonetics: with puff of air) (fonetik)

aspiration

(phonetics: sound) (fonetik)

The 'h' is pronounced as an aspirate in some varieties of English but not in others.

ljud-

(relating to sound)

The audio portion of the film has been damaged.

hörsel-

(relating to hearing) (förled)

I'm listening to Spanish radio shows to prepare for my aural exam.

bilabialt ljud

(consonant sound using both lips) (språkvetenskap)

censurera

(informal (words: replace)

When the man mentioned his victim's name in a TV interview, they bleeped him.

ljudterra

(figurative (subject to loud noise) (slang)

Must you deafen us with that awful music of yours?

ljud av fotsteg

(sound of footsteps)

The walls in this hotel are thin and I could hear footfalls in the hallway all night.

frikativt ljud

(speech sound: f, v, th, etc.) (lingvistik)

hålla tyst

(not make a noise)

Small animals keep quiet until their predators are gone.

hålla tyst

(person: say nothing)

I really didn't feel like arguing the point with the boss so I just kept quiet.

göra ett ljud

(generate loud sounds)

göra ljud om ngt

(figurative, informal (call attention to sth) (bildlig)

göra ljud

(figurative, informal (complain about sth) (bildlig)

musik

(countable, figurative (rhythmical quality) (bildligt)

There is a strange music in the sounds of the factory.

utan ljud

(electronics: no sound)

I can't hear the TV because it's muted.

onomatopoetisk

(word: imitating sound it describes)

dubbning

(sound added to existing recording)

ljud-

(relating to sounds of speech) (förled)

spinnande

(cat: vibrating sound)

My cat's purr sounds like a faulty jet engine.

skrapning, skrapande ljud, krafsande ljud

(scratch on body)

Anne fell off her bike and has a scrape on her elbow.

skrapande ljud

(noise of dragging movement)

Karen winced at the scrape of her chair on the tiled floor.

ljud-

(relating to sound) (förled)

This device can detect very faint sonic vibrations.

surround-ljud, surroundljud

(multi-speaker stereo system)

Home cinema systems are equipped with surround sound features.

vibrerande ljud

(loud vibration)

A loud, metallic twang echoed throughout the gym.

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