Example: Der Ultraschall des Synthesizers klingt sehr futuristisch.
Definition
"Ultraschall" refers to sound waves with frequencies higher than the upper audible limit of human hearing, often used in music synthesis to create futuristic and unique sounds. In the example, "Ultraschall" describes the high-frequency tones produced by the synthesizer.
Translations
the ultrasound
el ultrasonido
de echografie
l'ultrasò
l'ultrason
Etymology
The word "Ultraschall" comes from the German words 'ultra,' meaning 'beyond,' and 'Schall,' meaning 'sound.' It literally means 'beyond sound,' referring to frequencies beyond what humans can hear. Did you know that 'Ultraschall' is also widely used in medical imaging, but here it takes on a musical context?
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