Was heißt »lo­ten« auf Englisch?

Das Verb »lo­ten« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • fathom
  • sound

Sinnverwandte Wörter

mes­sen:
measure

Englische Beispielsätze

  • The sound of footsteps approaching could be heard in the darkness.

  • The motor is making a strange sound.

  • Do I sound like I'm in love?

  • The sentence may sound unnatural, but it's not wrong.

  • Tom heard a sound and aimed his camera just in time.

  • Perhaps the sentence doesn't sound natural, but it isn't wrong.

  • Some of her music was inspired by the sound of the air-raid sirens she heard as a child during the war.

  • The night was pitch-dark. There wasn't the faintest star in the sky or a breath of wind. There was no babbling stream, there wasn't a single sound anywhere, and no smell of meadows or forest flowers.

  • The wind chimes sound melodic now and then.

  • Can we do a sound check at half past two?

  • Can we do a sound check at 2:30?

  • Can we do a sound check at half two?

  • It's because light travels faster than sound that we see lightning before we hear thunder.

  • A good trumpet player doesn't sound like that.

  • You sound like my ex.

  • That sound woke me up.

  • You don't sound very enthusiastic.

  • What does a nightingale's song sound like?

  • What does the song of a nightingale sound like?

  • Tom left the room to the sound of mocking laughter.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

be­stim­men:
determine

Untergeordnete Begriffe

aus­lo­ten:
test the waters

Loten übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: loten. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2022, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 10019211, 10078536, 10119154, 9925802, 9732211, 9727495, 10455512, 10492979, 10512746, 9517859, 9517847, 9517844, 9466557, 10614746, 9456754, 10625924, 9444428, 9440189, 9440188 & 9435502. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR