clack

klæk
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Translation of clack into German,

Noun

1.

sound

abrupt sharp sound made by hard objects
Klappern nKlicken n
  • The clack of the typewriter filled the room.Das Klappern der Schreibmaschine erfüllte den Raum.
2.

communication

continuous talk or chatter
  • Her constant clack was distracting.Ihr ständiges Geplapper war ablenkend.
3.

noise

continuous rattling noise
Klappern nRattern
  • The old machine made a constant clack as it operated..Die alte Maschine machte ein ständiges Klappern, während sie lief

Verb

1.

sounds

intr.
make a sharp, abrupt noise repeatedly
intr.
  • The typewriter keys clack loudly.Die Schreibmaschinentasten klackern laut.
2.

sound

tr.
cause something to make a sharp, abrupt noise
tr.
  • He clacked the wooden blocks together.Er klapperte die Holzklötze gegeneinander.
3.

talk incessantly

intr.UK
talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish or trivial way
intr.UK
  • She would clack on about her shopping adventures all day..Sie würde den ganzen Tag über ihre Einkaufserlebnisse plappern
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Expressions with clack: examples in English and translations in German

klick-klack
The click-clack of her heels echoed in the hallway..
The train's clicketty-clack lulled the baby to sleep.
Rattern
Klappern
The clickety-clack of the train was soothing.
Klapperventil
The clack valve prevents backflow and makes a sharp noise when closing.

Synonyms and analogies of clack in English

Examples of clack in a sentence

  • I heard the clack of her heels on the floor.
  • The clack of voices filled the room.
  • I couldn't concentrate with all the clack around me.
  • The clack of the keyboard was distracting.
  • I could hear the clack of the train from my room.
  • The old clock would clack every hour.

Translations of "clack" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasKlackennn.

Just a tired clack from the starter instead of the familiar engine humming.

Nur ein müdes Klacken vom Anlasser statt des vertrauten Motorenbrummens.

dieKlappernf.

Stroll Calle Ocho for a taste of Cuban culture and its daily traditions the clack of dominos at Maximo Gomez Park.

Schlendern Sie die Calle Ocho entlang, genießen Sie die kubanische Kultur mit ihren alltäglichen Traditionen und lauschen Sie dem Klappern der Dominosteine im Maximo Gomez Park.

Verb
klackernv.

I couldn't hear the clack of my keyboard's keys.

Ich hörte das Klackern der Tastatur nicht.

klappernv.

Foals, weanlings (recently weaned from their mother), and submissive yearlings will clack their teeth to make sure that older horses don't hurt them.

Fohlen, Absatzfohlen (vor Kurzem von der Mutter entwöhnt) und unterwürfige Jährlinge klappern mit den Zähnen, um sicherzustellen, dass ältere Pferde ihnen nicht weh tun.

klack

This constant positioning sounds like a "click clack".

Dieses ständige Nachpositionieren klingt wie ein "klick klack".

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clack: Examples and translations in context

The alternating clack of the two hands makes it possible to play artful, rousing rhythms.

Durch das wechselseitige Klacken der beiden Hände lassen sich kunstvolle, mitreißende Rhythmen spielen.

When you turn on a loud "clack" from the speaker can be heard.

Beim einschalten ist ein lautes „klacken" aus dem Lautsprecher zu hören.

And if you want to spark your creative side, you can dive into our studio and meditatively clack.

Und wenn Sie Ihre kreative Seite begeistern möchten, können Sie in unser Studio eintauchen und meditativ klacken.

Once there, I walked over the polished, dark parquet floor, the clack of my silver stilettos loud in my ears and my long dress playfully stroking my ankles.

Hier ging ich über den blankpolierten, dunkel schwarzen Parkettboden, das Klacken meiner silbernen Stilettos war laut zu hören und mein langes Kleid strich spielerisch um meine Knöchel.

The latter isn't all that interesting - they just sort of "clack" a little - unless you use the discs to catch the wind and something else to make the chimes.

Letzteres ist nicht so interessant - sie "klacken" nur irgendwie ein bißchen - wenn Sie die Discs nicht dazu nutzen, den Wind zu fangen, und etwas anderes benutzen, das Klimpern zu machen.

The click clack of the gears.

Das Klacken der Schaltung.

Foals, weanlings (recently weaned from their mother), and submissive yearlings will clack their teeth to make sure that older horses don't hurt them.

Fohlen, Absatzfohlen (vor Kurzem von der Mutter entwöhnt) und unterwürfige Jährlinge klappern mit den Zähnen, um sicherzustellen, dass ältere Pferde ihnen nicht weh tun.

Except for an occasional clack, the hard disk is just as quiet.

Die Festplatte verhält sich bis auf vereinzeltes Klackern ebenfalls ruhig.

See also:

click-clackclack valveclickety-clack
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