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From Middle High German lūt, from Old High German lūt, hlūt m, from Proto-West Germanic *hlūd m or n (“sound”), derived from the adjective Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz (“loud”).
Cognate with Dutch luid, geluid, Middle Low German lût, Old Frisian hlūd. Different formations from the same root are Old English hlȳd and Old Norse hljóð (whence Danish lyd etc.).
Laut m (strong, genitive Lautes or Lauts, plural Laute)
- (fairly rare) any sound
Synonyms: Geräusch, Klang, Schall, Ton - (more often) sound made by a person or animal
Synonyms: Ton, Ruf - (linguistics) sound of a language, phoneme
“Laut”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
“Laut” in Duden online
“Laut”, in PONS (in German), Stuttgart: PONS GmbH, 2001–2026
Rhymes: -aʊ̯t
Syllabification: Laut
Laut m (plural **Laut)
- sound
Was fer Laut is das?
(please add an English translation of this usage example)
- Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Laut”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch
From Middle High German lūt, from Old High German lūt, from Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz. Cognate with German Laut, Dutch luid, Old English hlȳd, Icelandic hljóð, Danish lyd.
Laut m (plural Lauter)
Pennsylvania German
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Laut