Usage examples of "klingt" in German with translation to English

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Dein Name klingt mir vertraut. Your name sounds familiar to me.
Das klingt recht und billig. That sounds fair.
Meine Erklärung klingt vielleicht seltsam. My explanation may sound strange.
Das klingt ein bisschen gefährlich. That sounds a little dangerous.
Das klingt nicht allzu schwierig. It doesn't sound too hard.
Ihr Name klingt mir vertraut. Your name sounds familiar to me.
Das klingt nach einer Menge Spaß. That sounds like a lot of fun.
Das klingt nach einer guten Idee. That sounds like a good idea.
Mir klingt diese Geschichte sehr unwahrscheinlich. This story sounds very unlikely to me.
Seine Stimme klingt wie reiner Sex. His voice sounds like pure sex.
Der Wind klingt unheimlich, wie schreiende Geister. The wind sounds scary, like screaming ghosts.
Das klingt interessant. Was hast du ihm erzählt? That sounds interesting. What did you tell him?
Das klingt interessant. Was hast du ihr erzählt? That sounds interesting. What did you tell her?
Ich wollte nicht, dass das so barsch klingt. I didn't mean to sound so harsh.
Das klingt nach einer Arbeit, die Spaß macht. It sounds like a fun job.
"Menschen mit besonderen Fähigkeiten" klingt besser als "behinderte Menschen". "Especially challenged people" sounds better than "handicapped persons".
Es klingt als hättest du einen Sprung in der Platte. You sound like a broken record.
Es klingt, als ob ein Genie seine mangelnde Erfahrung kompensiert. It sounds as if genius compensates for lack of experience.
Es kann sein, dass die Geschichte seltsam klingt, aber es ist wahr. The story may sound strange, but it is true.
Dieses Lied klingt wie eins, das ich vor ein paar Minuten gehört habe. This song sounds like one I heard a few minutes ago.
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