Ääntäminen
Southern England
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Haettu sana löytyi näillä lähdekielillä:
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|
| italia | tintinnare, tintinnio |
| japani | ちんちん (chinchin) |
| portugali | tilintar |
| ranska | tintement, tintinnabuler, tinter, coup de téléphone, uriner |
| ruotsi | kiss |
| suomi | kilinä, kilistä, kilistää, kilautus, pissata, helinä, helistä, helistää, helkkyä, helskyä, helähdellä, kilkattaa, helkätä |
| turkki | çınlamak |
| unkari | kolompol |
| venäjä | звон (zvon), бренчать (brentšat), дребезжать (drebezžat), звенеть (zvenet), звяканье (zvjakanje) |
Määritelmät
Verbi
- (intransitive) To make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
- (transitive) To cause to tinkle.
- (transitive) To indicate, signal, etc. by tinkling.
- To hear, or resound with, a small, sharp sound.
- (intransitive, informal) To urinate.
Substantiivi
- A light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.
- (UK, informal) A telephone call.
- (informal, euphemistic) An act of urination.
- (informal, euphemistic) Urine.
Esimerkit
- The glasses tinkled together as they were placed on the table.
- The sprightly horse / Moves to the music of his tinkling bells.
- The butler tinkled dinner.
- And his ears tinkled, and the colour fled.
- At the very moment he cried out, David realised that what he had run into was only the Christmas tree. . . . There were no sounds of any movement upstairs: no shouts, no sleepy grumbles, only a gentle tinkle from the decorations as the tree had recovered from the collision.
- Give me a tinkle when you arrive.
- Give someone a tinkle.
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