Usage examples of "likeness of sounds" in English with translation to German

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Some high-pitched sounds are inaudible to adults, but can be heard by children and teenagers. Manche hohe Töne sind unhörbar für Erwachsene, können aber von Kindern und Jugendlichen gehört werden.
He sounds disappointed. Er klingt enttäuscht.
That sounds like a good idea. Das klingt nach einer guten Idee.
This all sounds great. Das alles hört sich toll an.
His story sounds true. Ihre Geschichte klingt glaubwürdig.
The wind sounds scary, like screaming ghosts. Der Wind klingt unheimlich, wie schreiende Geister.
That sounds too good to be true. Das hört sich zu gut an um wahr zu sein.
That sounds really interesting. Das klingt wirklich interessant.
This sounds familiar. Das klingt vertraut.
That sounds like a lot of fun. Das klingt nach einer Menge Spaß.
It's not as bad as it sounds. Es ist nicht so schlimm, wie es sich anhört.
This song sounds sad. Dieses Lied hört sich traurig an.
That sounds reasonable. Das klingt vernünftig.
The rooms in this hotel are really very bad at muffling sounds. I can hear my neighbor chewing his gum! Die Zimmer dieses Hotels sind wirklich sehr schlecht schallgedämpft. Ich kann meinen Nachbarn seinen Kaugummi kauen hören!
That sounds interesting. What did you tell her? Das klingt interessant. Was hast du ihr erzählt?
This story sounds very unlikely to me. Mir klingt diese Geschichte sehr unwahrscheinlich.
Children learn to respond to rhythmical sounds from a very young age. Kinder lernen von einem sehr jungen Alter ab, auf rhythmische Geräusche anzusprechen.
That sounds a little dangerous. Das klingt ein bisschen gefährlich.
That sounds sensible. Das klingt vernünftig.
His story sounds strange. Seine Geschichte klingt seltsam.
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