English–French

“resonant” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/sonɔʁ/

Example

La cloche est sonore.

The bell is resonant.

Illustration for sonore (resonant)

How to say “resonant” in French

“Resonant” in French is sonore.

A voice, instrument, or room filled with a rich sound that resonates and lingers.

Full entry for sonore: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with sonore

L'alarme est sonore.

The alarm is audible.

Tips for using sonore

  • Sonore describes richness and resonance rather than sheer loudness, for which bruyant or fort is usually more suitable.

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