Klang

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See also: klang and kläng

English

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Swedish or German Klang.

Proper noun

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Klang (plural Klangs)

  1. A surname.
Statistics
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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Klang is the 36525th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 612 individuals. Klang is most common among White (96.57%) individuals.

Etymology 2

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Proper noun

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Klang

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

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German klanc, from Old High German klang, clanch. Related to klingen. Compare English clank.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /klaŋ/
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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Klang m (strong, genitive Klanges or Klangs, plural Klänge)

  1. sound, tone
    • 1960, Marie Luise Kaschnitz, Gespenster:
      Der Klang ihrer Stimme war weich und süß und gab mir ein merkwürdiges Gefühl.
      The sound of her voice was soft and sweet, and gave me a strange feeling.
  2. tune, melody
  3. reputation

Declension

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Derived terms

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See also

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Further reading

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  • Klang” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Klang” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Klang” in Duden online
  • Klang on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de

Hunsrik

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Klang m (plural Kleng)

  1. sound

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Luxembourgish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Klang m (plural Kläng)

  1. sound

Malay

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Malay Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Klang

  1. Alternative form of Kelang