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1 chime
1. noun((the ringing of) a set of tuned bells: the chime of the clock.) (klokke)klang, kiming2. verb1) (to (cause to) ring: The church bells chimed.) kime, ringe2) ((of a clock) to indicate the time by chiming: The clock chimed 9 o'clock.) slå, ringekiming--------klokkespillIsubst. \/tʃaɪm\/ eller chimb( snekring) lagg (på tønne)IIsubst. \/tʃaɪm\/1) ( instrument) klokkespill, klokker2) klokkespilling, klokkeklang, melodi3) ( om vers) klang, rytme4) ( overført) harmoni, samklang, samsvarchimes klokkeklang, melodiIIIverb \/tʃaɪm\/1) ringe (med), slå (med), klinge, kime, lyde2) synge (monotont), lese (i talekor)chime in avbryte, skyte inn, si seg enig i, samstemme• 'of course', he chimed in'selvsagt', skjøt han innchime in with eller chime with harmonere med, være i samsvar med, stemme overens med, passe sammen med
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chime — ► NOUN 1) a melodious ringing sound. 2) a bell or a metal bar or tube used in a set to produce chimes when struck. ► VERB 1) (of a bell or clock) make a melodious ringing sound. 2) (chime in with) be in agreement with. 3) ( … English terms dictionary
chime — [tʃaɪm] verb [I/T] to make a high ringing sound like a bell Somewhere a clock chimed midnight.[/ex] chime noun [C] chime in … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
chime clock — noun Etymology: chime (I) : a clock that indicates the half and quarter hours by playing short melodies on bells or gongs in addition to striking the hours … Useful english dictionary
chime maul — noun Etymology: chime (III) : a hammer or mallet designed especially for driving head hoops on casks … Useful english dictionary
chime — I. /tʃaɪm / (say chuym) noun 1. a device for striking a bell or bells so as to produce a musical sound: a door chime; the chimes of Big Ben. 2. a set of vertical metal tubes struck with a hammer, as used in the modern orchestra. 3. the sound… …
chime — chime1 noun 1》 a bell or a metal bar or tube tuned and used in a set to produce melodious ringing sounds when struck. ↘a sound made by such an instrument. 2》 Bell ringing a stroke of the clapper against one or both sides of a scarcely moving… … English new terms dictionary
chime — chime1 [ tʃaım ] verb intransitive or transitive to make a high ringing sound like a bell or set of bells: the clock chimes one/three/six etc. (=makes a series of sounds to show what the time is): Somewhere a clock chimed midnight. ,chime in… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
chime — I UK [tʃaɪm] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms chime : present tense I/you/we/they chime he/she/it chimes present participle chiming past tense chimed past participle chimed to make a high ringing sound like a bell or set of bells… … English dictionary
chime — I. noun Etymology: Middle English chimbe, from Old English cimb ; akin to Middle Dutch kimme edge of a cask Date: 14th century the edge or rim of a cask or drum II. verb (chimed; chiming) Date: 14th century intransitive verb … New Collegiate Dictionary
chime — 1 verb 1 (I, T) if a bell or clock chimes, it makes a ringing sound, especially to tell you what time it is: The grandfather clock chimed six. 2 (intransitive + with) to be the same as something else or to have the same effect: Her views on art… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
chime — 1. noun /ˈtʃaɪm/ a) A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes. Sylvia had a recording of someone playing the… … Wiktionary