Example: The sound level at the concert was very loud.
Definition
"The sound level" refers to the intensity or loudness of a sound, typically measured in decibels, that indicates how loud or soft a noise is in a given environment, such as at a concert or during a recording session.
Translations
el nivel de sonido
het geluidsniveau
el nivell de so
le niveau sonore
der Geräuschpegel
Etymology
The phrase "the sound level" combines 'sound,' which comes from Old English 'sund' meaning noise or tone, with 'level,' derived from Latin 'libella' meaning a balance or measure. Together, they describe a measurable degree of sound intensity.
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"The sound level" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Music - (A2) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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