No. 2,472 in German
sound
The German word "Sound" refers to "sound" or "audio" in English, often describing music or acoustic quality.
In a sentence
Der Sound der Band war beeindruckend.
The sound of the band was impressive.
Here, 'Sound' is used as a noun to describe the audible quality produced by the band.
Kannst du den Sound am Computer lauter machen?
Can you increase the sound on the computer?
In this context, 'Sound' is referred to the audio output from the computer.
Ihr Sound hat sich über die Jahre entwickelt.
Their sound has evolved over the years.
Here, 'Sound' metaphorically represents the musical style or auditory identity of a group or artist.
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