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klang

klang noun: any periodic sound, especially one composed of a fundamental and harmonics, as opposed to simple periodic sounds (sine tones).

Noun

klang (plural klangs)

  1. Any periodic sound, especially one composed of a fundamental and harmonics, as opposed to simple periodic sounds (sine tones).

Proper noun (1) capitalized: Klang

Klang (plural Klangs)

  1. A surname.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Klang

Klang

  1. A city in Klang District, Selangor, Malaysia.

Forms of klang

Noun
pluralklangs
alternative formclang
Proper noun
pluralKlangs

Origin of klang

Borrowed from German Klang.

Borrowed from Swedish or German Klang.

Borrowed from Malay Kelang.

Words formed from klang

Phrases with klang

Questions about klang

What does klang mean?
Klang means any periodic sound, especially one composed of a fundamental and harmonics, as opposed to simple periodic sounds (sine tones).
What part of speech is klang?
Klang can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of klang?
The plural of klang is klangs.

Words near klang in the dictionary

  1. Klanada
  2. Klance
  3. klandidate
  4. klandidates
  5. Klandom
  6. klang
  7. klang association
  8. klang associations
  9. klangs
  10. Klanism
  11. Klanjec

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