No. 937 in Dutch
geluid
Sound.
In a sentence
Het geluid van de zee is rustgevend.
The sound of the sea is soothing.
Here, 'geluid' is used to indicate the auditory phenomenon coming from the sea.
Kun je het geluid van de televisie zachter zetten?
Can you turn down the volume of the television?
In this context, 'geluid' refers to the audio level or volume output of the television.
Het vreemde geluid in de motor moet worden onderzocht.
The strange noise in the engine needs to be examined.
Here, 'geluid' describes an unusual auditory occurrence emanating from the engine.
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