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How to pronounce “chime”
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Pronunciation guide for chime
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of chime with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Big Fish Experience
And, like, feel free to chime in.
- Definition summary
- (music) A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes.
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How to pronounce chime
The Big Fish Experience
And, like, feel free to chime in.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “chime”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (music) A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes.
- An individual ringing component of such a set.
- A small bell or other ringing or tone-making device as a component of some other device.
- The sound of such an instrument or device.
- A small hammer or other device used to strike a bell.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To make the sound of a chime.
- (transitive) To cause to sound in harmony; to play a tune, as upon a set of bells; to move or strike in harmony.
- (transitive) To utter harmoniously; to recite rhythmically.
- (intransitive) To agree; to correspond.
- To make a rude correspondence of sounds; to jingle, as in rhyming.
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