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  • 1 sound out

    (to try to find out someone's thoughts and plans etc: Will you sound out your father on this?) βολιδοσκοπώ

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  • 2 sound

    I adjective
    1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) γερός,υγιής
    2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) βαθύς
    3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) πλήρης
    4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) σωστός
    5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) φρόνιμος
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    - soundness
    - sound asleep     II 1. noun
    1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) ήχος
    2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) ήχος
    3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) αυτό που ακούω,η εντύπωση που παίρνω
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) ηχώ,χτυπώ,σημαίνω
    2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) χτυπώ,σημαίνω
    3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) δίνω την εντύπωση,μοιάζω
    4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) προφέρω
    5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) ακροάζομαι
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    - soundlessly
    - sound effects
    - soundproof     3. verb
    (to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) ηχομονώνω
    III verb
    (to measure the depth of (water etc).) βυθομετρώ
    - sound out

    English-Greek dictionary > sound

  • 3 ring

    I 1. [riŋ] noun
    1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) δαχτυλίδι
    2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) κρίκος
    3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) κύκλος
    4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) πίστα, παλαίστρα, ριγκ
    5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) δίκτυο, σπείρα
    2. verb
    ( verb)
    1) (to form a ring round.) περικυκλώνω
    2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) βάζω σε κύκλο
    3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) τοποθετώ κρίκο αναγνώρισης στο πόδι πουλιού
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    - ringlet
    - ring finger
    - ringleader
    - ringmaster
    - run rings round     II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb
    1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) χτυπώ (κουδούνι), σημαίνω/ κουδουνίζω
    2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) τηλεφωνώ
    3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) καλώ
    4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) κουδουνίζω
    5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) αντιλαλώ
    6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) αντηχώ
    2. noun
    1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.)
    2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.)
    3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.)
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    - ring back
    - ring off
    - ring true

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  • 4 cry

    1. verb
    1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) κλαίω
    2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) φωνάζω
    2. noun
    1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) κραυγή
    2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) κλάμα
    3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) ουρλιαχτό
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    - cry off

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  • 5 boom

    I 1. [bu:m] noun
    (a sudden increase in a business etc: a boom in the sales of TV sets.) οικονομική άνθηση
    2. verb
    (to increase suddenly (and profitably): Business is booming this week.) παρουσιάζω άνοδο, ακμάζω
    II 1. [bu:m] verb
    ((often with out) to make a hollow sound, like a large drum or gun: His voice boomed out over the loudspeaker.) βροντώ
    2. noun
    (such a sound.) βροντή, βουητό

    English-Greek dictionary > boom

  • 6 roar

    [ro:] 1. verb
    1) (to give a loud deep cry; to say loudly; to shout: The lions roared; The sergeant roared (out) his commands.) βρυχώμαι, μουγκρίζω
    2) (to laugh loudly: The audience roared (with laughter) at the man's jokes.) ξεκαρδίζομαι
    3) (to make a loud deep sound: The cannons/thunder roared.) μουγκρίζω, βουίζω
    4) (to make a loud deep sound while moving: He roared past on his motorbike.) περνώ με θόρυβο
    2. noun
    1) (a loud deep cry: a roar of pain/laughter; the lion's roars.) μουγκρητό, βρυχηθμός
    2) (a loud, deep sound: the roar of traffic.) βουητό, μπουμπουνητό
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  • 7 blast

    1. noun
    1) (a strong, sudden stream (of air): a blast of cold air.) δυνατό ρεύμα
    2) (a loud sound: a blast on the horn.) διαπεραστικός ήχος
    3) (an explosion: the blast from a bomb.) έκρηξη
    2. verb
    1) (to tear (apart etc) by an explosion: The door was blasted off its hinges.) ανατινάζω
    2) ((often with out) to come or be sent out, very loudly: Music (was being) blasted out from the radio.) παίζω στη διαπασών
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    - blast furnace
    - at full blast
    - blast off

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  • 8 step

    [step] 1. noun
    1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) βήμα
    2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) βήμα
    3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) βήμα,βηματισμός
    4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) βήμα(χορού)
    5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) σκαλί
    6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) βήμα/σκαλί
    7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) ενέργεια,μέτρο
    2. verb
    (to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) βαδίζω,βηματίζω
    - stepladder
    - stepping-stones
    - in
    - out of step
    - step aside
    - step by step
    - step in
    - step out
    - step up
    - watch one's step

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  • 9 strike

    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) χτυπώ
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) επιτίθεμαι,πλήττω
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) χτυπώ κι ανάβω
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) απεργώ
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) ανακαλύπτω
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) βγάζω ήχο,σημαίνω(την ώρα),χτυπώ
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) δίνω την εντύπωση,φαίνομαι
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) κόβω(νόμισμα,μετάλλιο)
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) κατευθύνομαι
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) κατεβάζω
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) απεργία
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) ανακάλυψη
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    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up

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  • 10 growl

    1. verb
    (to make a deep, rough sound: The dog growled angrily (at the postman); He growled out a command.) γρυλίζω, μουγκρίζω απειλητικά / λέω με άγριο τόνο
    2. noun
    (a deep, rough sound.) γρύλλισμα, μουγκρητό

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  • 11 hoot

    [hu:t] 1. verb
    1) (to sound the horn of a car etc: The driver hooted (his horn) at the old lady.) κορνάρω
    2) ((of car etc horns, sirens etc) to make a loud noise, as a warning, signal etc: You can't leave the factory till the siren hoots.) σφυρίζω,χτυπώ
    3) ((of owls) to call out: An owl hooted in the wood.) σκούζω
    4) ((of people) to make a loud noise of laughter or disapproval: They hooted with laughter.) ξεφωνίζω
    2. noun
    1) (the sound of a car etc horn, a siren etc.) ήχος σείρηνας
    2) (the call of an owl.) σκούξιμο
    3) (a loud shout of laughter or disapproval.) κράξιμο
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    - not care a hoot / two hoots

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  • 12 signal

    ['siɡnəl] 1. noun
    1) (a sign (eg a movement of the hand, a light, a sound), especially one arranged beforehand, giving a command, warning or other message: He gave the signal to advance.) σήμα,σύνθημα,σινιάλο
    2) (a machine etc used for this purpose: a railway signal.) σήμα
    3) (the wave, sound received or sent out by a radio set etc.) σήμα
    2. verb
    1) (to make signals (to): The policeman signalled the driver to stop.) κάνω σήμα/σινιάλο
    2) (to send (a message etc) by means of signals.) στέλνω σήμα
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  • 13 blare

    [bleə] 1. verb
    (often with out) to make a loud, harsh sound: The radio blared (out music). φωνάζω/παίζω στη διαπασών
    2. noun
    the blare of trumpets.) διαπεραστικός ήχος

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  • 14 Strike

    v. trans.
    P. and V. κρούειν, τύπτειν, κόπτειν, πατάξαι ( 1st aor. of πατάσσειν), Ar. and V. παίειν (rare P.), θείνειν, ἀράσσειν; see also collide with.
    Strike with a missile P. and V. βάλλειν.
    With a javelin: P. and V. ἀκοντίζειν.
    Be struck: P. and V. πληγῆναι (aor. pass. of πλήσσειν).
    met., strike (with fear, etc.): P. and V. ἐκπλήσσειν.
    Be struck by, be astonished at: P. and V. θαυμάζειν (acc.).
    Strike ( one), occur to ( one): P. and V. παρίστασθαι (dat.) ἐμπίπτειν (dat.), ἐπέρχεσθαι, (acc. or dat.), εἰσέρχεσθαι (use. or dat.).
    Astonish: P. and V. θαῦμα παρέχειν (dat.).
    Strike a bargain, covenant: P. and V. συμβαίνειν; see Covenant.
    Strike a coin: Ar. κόπτεσθαι.
    Strike a light.
    Rubbing stone against stone I struck with pain a dim light: ἀλλʼ ἐν πέτροισι πέτρον ἐκτρίβων μόλις ἔφηνʼ ἄφαντον φῶς (Saph., Phil. 296).
    Strike a treaty: Ar. and P. σπονδὰς ποιεῖσθαι, P. and V. σπένδεσθαι, V. σπονδὰς τέμνειν.
    Strike against: P. and V. πταίειν πρός (dat.); collide with.
    Strike down: P. and V. καταβάλλειν.
    Strike in, interrupt, v. intrans.: P. ὑπολαμβάνειν.
    Strike in return: Ar. and P. ἀντιτύπτειν.
    Strike on: strike upon.
    Strike out, erase: P. and V. ἐξαλείφειν, P. ἐκκολάπτειν.
    Strike out a new line: Ar. and P. καινοτομεῖν.
    Strike up (a tune, etc.): Ar. ἀναβάλλεσθαι (absol.).
    Strike upon.
    The sound of trouble in the house strikes upon my ears: V. φθόγγος οἰκείου κακοῦ βάλλει διʼ ὤτων (Soph., Ant. 1187).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Strike

  • 15 blow

    I [bləu] noun
    1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) χτύπημα
    2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) πλήγμα
    II [bləu] past tense - blew; verb
    1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) φυσώ
    2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) παίρνω, παρασύρω
    3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) παρασύρομαι από φύσημα
    4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) φυσώ
    5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) παίζω (πνευστό)
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    - blow-lamp
    - blow-torch
    - blowout
    - blowpipe
    - blow one's top
    - blow out
    - blow over
    - blow up

    English-Greek dictionary > blow

  • 16 carry

    ['kæri]
    1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) μεταφέρω
    2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) μεταφέρομαι
    3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) φέρω, βαστώ
    4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) συνεπάγομαι
    5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) εγκρίνω
    6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) φέρομαι
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    ((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.) σαχλαμάρισμα, καμώματα

    ((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.) (αποσκευές) που μπορώ να έχω μαζί μου κατά την διάρκεια πτήσης

    - carry-cot
    - be/get carried away
    - carry forward
    - carry off
    - carry on
    - carry out
    - carry weight

    English-Greek dictionary > carry

  • 17 diphthong

    ['difƟoŋ]
    (two vowel sounds pronounced as one syllable: The vowel sound in `out' is a diphthong.) δίφθογγος

    English-Greek dictionary > diphthong

  • 18 distort

    [di'sto:t]
    1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: Her face was distorted with pain; Metal distorts under stress.) παραμορφώνω
    2) (to make (sound) indistinct and unnatural: Her voice sounded distorted on the telephone.) παραμορφώνω
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  • 19 earshot

    noun (the distance at which sound can be heard: He did not hear her last remark as he was out of earshot.) ακτίνα ακοής

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  • 20 emit

    [i'mit]
    past tense, past participle - emitted; verb
    (to give out (light, heat, a sound, a smell etc).) εκπέμπω,αναδίδω

    English-Greek dictionary > emit

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