Schall

Schall (plural Schalls)

1. A surname.

From Middle High German schal, from Old High German scal, from Proto-West Germanic *skellan, from Proto-Germanic *skellaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to call, shout”).

Cognate with Dutch schal and Swedish skall. Compare English low (“to moo”).

• IPA^(key): /ʃal/
• Rhymes: -al

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Schall m (strong, genitive Schalles or Schalls, plural (both rare) Schälle or Schalle)

1. (physics) sound

   Synonyms: Ton, Geräusch, Klang, Laut

2. (otherwise usually more restricted) a resonating sound, one that is either very loud or reverberant

• Schelle
• schellen

• “Schall” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Schall” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Schall” in Duden online

From Middle High German schal, from Old High German scal, from Proto-Germanic *skellan-, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to call, shout”).^[1][2]

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃal/
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: Schall

Schall m (plural Schell or Schall)

1. sound

• schalle

• Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Schall”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 138

From Middle High German schal, from Old High German scal, from Proto-West Germanic *skellan.

• IPA^(key): /ʃɑl/
  • Rhymes: -ɑl

Schall m (uncountable)

1. sound

• Schall in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire

From Middle High German schal, from Old High German scal, from Proto-West Germanic *skellan. Compare German Schall.

Schall m (plural Schalle)

1. sound
2. echo