| loud (loud) adj. loud·er, loud·est 1. Characterized by high volume and intensity. Used of sound. 2. Producing sound of high volume and intensity. 3. Clamorous and insistent: loud denials. 4. a. Having offensively bright colors: a loud necktie. b. Having an offensively strong odor. c. Offensive in manner. adv. louder, loudest In a loud manner. [Middle English, from Old English hl  d; see kleu- in Indo-European roots.]loud  ly adv.loud ness n. |
loud [laʊd]
adj
1. (of sound) relatively great in volume a loud shout
2. making or able to make sounds of relatively great volume a loud voice
3. clamorous, insistent, and emphatic loud protests
4. (of colours, designs, etc.) offensive or obtrusive to look at
5. characterized by noisy, vulgar, and offensive behaviour
adv
1. in a loud manner
out loud audibly, as distinct from silently
[Old English hlud; related to Old Swedish hlūd, German laut]
loudly adv
loudness n
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | loud - characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity; "a group of loud children"; "loud thunder"; "her voice was too loud"; "loud trombones" noisy - full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds; "a noisy cafeteria"; "a small noisy dog" soft - (of sound) relatively low in volume; "soft voices"; "soft music" |
| 2. |  loud - tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"tasteless - lacking aesthetic or social taste | |
| 3. | loud - used chiefly as a direction or description in music; "the forte passages in the composition" | |
| Adv. | 1. | loud - with relatively high volume; "the band played loudly"; "she spoke loudly and angrily"; "he spoke loud enough for those at the back of the room to hear him"; "cried aloud for help" |
loud
adjective
1. noisy, strong, booming, roaring, piercing, thundering, forte (Music), turbulent, resounding, deafening, thunderous, rowdy, blaring, strident, boisterous, tumultuous, vociferous, vehement, sonorous, ear-splitting, obstreperous, stentorian, clamorous, ear-piercing, high-sounding Suddenly there was a loud bang.
noisy low, soft, quiet, silent, gentle, subdued, inaudible, low-pitched, soundless
noisy low, soft, quiet, silent, gentle, subdued, inaudible, low-pitched, soundless
Translations
loud [laʊd] (louder (compar) (loudest (superl)))
A. ADJ
1. (= noisy) [music] → alto, fuerte; [applause, noise, explosion, scream] → fuerte
she has a loud voice → tiene una voz muy fuerte
in a loud voice → en voz alta
the music is too loud → la música está demasiado fuerte or alta
he's a bit loud → es un poco escandaloso
to be loud in one's support for sth → dar grandes muestras de apoyo a algo
to be loud in one's condemnation of sth → condenar algo enérgicamente
she has a loud voice → tiene una voz muy fuerte
in a loud voice → en voz alta
the music is too loud → la música está demasiado fuerte or alta
he's a bit loud → es un poco escandaloso
to be loud in one's support for sth → dar grandes muestras de apoyo a algo
to be loud in one's condemnation of sth → condenar algo enérgicamente
B. ADV [speak] → alto; [laugh, shout] → fuerte
you'll have to speak louder → tendrás que hablar más fuerte or alto
she likes to listen to her music loud → le gusta escuchar la música muy fuerte or alta
"Nevermind" is one of those records you play loud → "Nevermind" es uno de esos discos que tienes que poner a todo volumen
loud and clear I am reading or receiving you loud and clear (Telec) → te recibo perfectamente
I hear you loud and clear, but I don't agree → te entiendo perfectamente, pero no estoy de acuerdo
out loud [think, wonder, read, laugh] → en voz alta
see also cry out A
you'll have to speak louder → tendrás que hablar más fuerte or alto
she likes to listen to her music loud → le gusta escuchar la música muy fuerte or alta
"Nevermind" is one of those records you play loud → "Nevermind" es uno de esos discos que tienes que poner a todo volumen
loud and clear I am reading or receiving you loud and clear (Telec) → te recibo perfectamente
I hear you loud and clear, but I don't agree → te entiendo perfectamente, pero no estoy de acuerdo
out loud [think, wonder, read, laugh] → en voz alta
see also cry out A
loud [ˈlaʊd]
adj
[music, voice, noise, bang] → fort(e); [applause, cheers] → bruyant(e)
The television is too loud → La télévision est trop forte.
to be loud in condemnation of sth → condamner qch avec force
The television is too loud → La télévision est trop forte.
to be loud in condemnation of sth → condamner qch avec force
(= gaudy) → voyant(e), tapageur/euse
adv
loud
loud:
adj (+er)
→ laut; protest, criticism, complaint → lautstark; he was loud in his praise of the concert → er lobte das Konzert überschwänglich; to be loud in one’s condemnation of/opposition to something → etw lautstark verurteilen/ablehnen
(= obtrusive) behaviour → aufdringlich; (= garish) colour → grell, schreiend; tie, clothes → knallbunt
adv → laut; loud and clear → laut und deutlich; to say/read something out loud → etw laut sagen/lesen; to laugh/think out loud → laut lachen/denken
loud:
loudmouth
n (inf) → Großmaul nt (inf)
loudmouthed
adj (inf) → großmäulig (inf)
loud [laʊd]
loud [laʊd]
1. adj (-er (comp) (-est (superl))) (gen) → forte; (laugh, applause, thunder) → fragoroso/a, forte; (noisy, behaviour, party, protests) → rumoroso/a (pej) (gaudy, colour, clothes) → chiassoso/a, vistoso/a, sgargiante
the radio's too loud → il volume della radio è troppo alto
the radio's too loud → il volume della radio è troppo alto
loud [laʊd]
adj loud [laud]
1 making a great sound; not quiet a loud voice; loud music. hard عالٍ، مُرْتَفِع шумен hlasitý høj; kraftig laut δυνατός, ηχηρός alto vali بلند kovaääninen fort רוֹעֵש ऊंचे स्वर वाला glasan hangos keras hávær forte, alto 音の大きい 소리가 크게 나는 garsus, skambus skaļš; trokšņains kuat luid høylytt/-røstet głośny alto tare, puternic громкий hlasný glasen glasan hög, högljudd ดัง yüksek 響亮的 гучний, звучний زور کی آواز کرنے والا to; ầm ĩ 响亮的
2 showy; too bright and harsh loud colours; a loud shirt. skreeuend صاخِب، فاقِع ярък křiklavý, nápadný skrigende schreiend φανταχτερός, χτυπητός chillón kriiskavalt ere جلف räikeä criard, voyant צַעֲקָנִי शोरवाला napadan rikító mencolok æpandi, áberandi vistoso けばけばしい 화려한 ryškus, rėkiantis (par krāsu, apģērbu) uzkrītošs; kliedzošs garang opzichtig grell, skrikende krzykliwy berrante strident, ţipător кричащий krikľavý, nápadný kričeč drečav skrikig, gräll บาดตา parlak 過分花俏的 кричущий بھڑکیلا sặc sỡ 过分花哨的
adv loudly
hard بصوْتٍ عالٍ високо hlasitě højt; kraftigt; skrigende laut δυνατά alto, fuerte, a voz en grito valjult بلند äänekkäästi bruyamment, fort בְּקוֹל רָם ऊंचे स्वर से glasno hangosan dengan keras hátt rumorosamente 大声で 큰 소리로 garsiai skaļi; trokšņaini; uzkrītoši; kliedzoši dengan lantang luid høyt, høylytt głośno alto tare; zgomotos громко; кричаще hlasno glasno glasno högt, högljutt อย่างเสียงดัง yüksek sesle 大聲地 голосно زور سے to 大声地
n loudness
luidrugtigheid, hardheid إرتِفاع الصَّوْت сила hlučnost støjniveau die Lautstärke ηχηρότητα fuerza, intensidad, bullicio valjus بلندی äänekkyys grand bruit עָצמַת הַקוֹל ऊंचस्वरता glasnoća hangosság berisik hávaði rumorosità 大声 큰 소리, 소란스러움, 야함 garsumas skaļums; trokšņainība kelantangan luidheid sterk lyd; grellhet głosność altura caracter zgomotos громкость hlučnosť glasnost glasnost högljuddhet ความดัง yüksek seslilik 高聲 гучність بلند آہنگی sự ầm ĩ 高声
n loud-ˈhailer
a simple type of loudspeaker The police used a loud-hailer to tell the crowd to get back. megafoon بوق لِتَكْبير الصَّوْت прост високоговорител megafon megafon; råber der Lautsprecher τηλεβόας megáfono häälekõvendi بلندگوی دستی megafoni porte-voix מַגבֵּר भोंपू, जोर से, ऊंचे स्वर से zvučnik (kézi) hangszóró pengeras suara sederhana gjallarhorn megafono ハンドマイク 휴대용 확성기 garsintuvas rupors; megafons pelaung suara megafoon ropert (rodzaj megafonu) alto-falante portavoce рупор megafón megafon megafon megafon โทรโข่ง megafon 擴音器 рупор; гучномовець آواز کو تیز کرنے والا برقی آلہ loa pin 扩音器
n loudˈspeaker
1 an instrument for increasing the loudness of sounds so that they can be heard further away The politician addressed the crowds from his car through a loudspeaker. megafoon مُكَبِّر صَوْت високоговорител amplión højtaler der Lautsprecher μεγάφωνο altavoz valjuhääldi بلندگو kovaääninen haut-parleur רַמקוֹל लाउडस्पीकर, ध्वनि विस्तारक razglas hangszóró, hangosbemondó pengeras suara hátalari altoparlante 拡声器 확성기 garsiakalbis skaļrunis; reproduktors pembesar suara megafoon høyttaler głośnik, megafon alto-falante megafon громкоговоритель amplión zvočnik zvučnik högtalare เครื่องกระจายเสียง hoparlör 喇叭 гучномовець, репродуктор آواز تیز کرنے کا برقی آلہ loa phóng thanh 喇叭
2 a speaker in a radio, record-player etc. luidspreker مُسْتَقْبِل بَث مِجْهاري говорител reproduktor højtaler der Lautsprecher μεγάφωνο altavoz valjuhääldi بلندگو kaiutin haut-parleur, enceinte acoustique רַמקוֹל लाउडस्पीकर, ध्वनि-विस्तारक यंत्र zvučnik hangszóró pengeras suara hátalari altoparlante, cassa acustica スピーカー 스피커 garso stiprintuvas, garsintuvas skaļrunis pembesar suara luidspreker høyttaler głośnik alto-falante difuzor динамик reproduktor zvočnik zvučnik högtalare ลำโพงกระจายเสียง hoparlör 揚聲器 диктор صوت ساز loa 扬声器
loud → مدو hlasitý høj laut ηχηρός chillón äänekäs bruyant glasan rumoroso 大声の 소리가 큰 luid høylytt głośny alto громкий högljudd ดัง gürültülü to 大声的
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