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strident
01
schril, schel
loud and harsh-sounding, often causing discomfort
Voorbeelden
The strident alarm jolted everyone awake in the middle of the night.
Het schelle alarm maakte iedereen midden in de nacht wakker.
Her strident voice could be heard from across the room.
Haar schelle stem was aan de andere kant van de kamer te horen.
02
schril, scherp
communicating in a manner that is forceful
Voorbeelden
The politician 's strident speech polarized the audience.
De schrille toespraak van de politicus polariseerde het publiek.
Her strident demands made the negotiations difficult.
Haar schelle eisen maakten de onderhandelingen moeilijk.
03
schril, scherp
(of a speech sound) having a hissing or hushing quality, often associated with "s" or "sh" sounds
Voorbeelden
The strident " s " in " snake " was very pronounced.
De schrille "s" in "slang" was erg uitgesproken.
The strident sound of the " sh " in " shoes " echoed in the room.
Het schelle geluid van de "sh" in "schoenen" echode in de kamer.
Lexicale Boom
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