De geluidssterkte
Example: De geluidssterkte van de muziek is te hard voor mij.
Definition
"De geluidssterkte" refers to the volume or loudness of a sound, especially in music, indicating how intense or strong the sound is perceived. For example, it describes how loud music or any audio can be, as in 'De geluidssterkte van de muziek is te hard voor mij.'
Etymology
The term "de geluidssterkte" is a compound of Dutch words: 'geluid' meaning 'sound' and 'sterkte' meaning 'strength' or 'intensity.' Together, they literally translate to 'sound strength,' reflecting how powerful or loud a sound is. Did you know that 'geluid' comes from the Dutch verb 'luiden,' meaning 'to sound' or 'to ring'?
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"De geluidssterkte" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (A2) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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