Klangfarbe

German

Etymology

From klang (sound) +‎ farbe (colour).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklaŋˌfaʁbə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: klang‧far‧be

Noun

Klangfarbe f (genitive Klangfarbe, plural Klangfarben)

  1. timbre (sound quality/colour)
    Synonym: Timbre

Declension

  • Klangfarbenmelodie

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