clang

[US]/klæŋ/
[UK]/klæŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. kisukari kikidumu
v. kusukaria kikidumu
Word Forms
Pluralclangs
Third Person Singularclangs
Present Participleclanging
Past Participleclanged
Past Tenseclanged

Phrases & Collocations

metallic clang

sauti ya maziki ya metal

loud clang

sauti ya maziki ya mshangao

Example Sentences

The clang of the firebell alarmed the village.

Sauti ya sauti ya moto iliwasilisha kijiji.

There was a clang as he dropped the tools.

Kulikuwa na sauti kubwa wakati yeye alishusha zana.

The tramdriver clanged his bell.

Mipango ya tram wamekalia nyimbo yake.

the clangorous locomotive works; a clanging gong.

kampuni ya locomotive ya kuvimba; nyimbo ya kuvimba.

The spade clanged when it hit the rock.

Mipango ya spade wamekalia nyimbo wakati alipita kwenye mizigo.

I dropped a real clanger when I mentioned the party.He hadn’t been invited.

Nimekalia nyimbo ya kuvimba wakati niliyakaribia kuhusia party. Alikuwa amsikia kwa uchaguzi.

The secretary dropped a clanger when she mentioned the cancel of the order to her boss who had just had a quarrel with his girlfriend.

Mipango ya sekretari wamekalia nyimbo ya kuvimba wakati alipita kuhusia kusafiria ukurasa kwa meneja yake ambaye alikuwa amekuwa na gurudumu na mwanamke yake.

Real-world Examples

The sword clanged as Ron dropped it.

Mjomba alimwagilia wakati Ron alimwacha.

Source: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

I love it when they go clang.

Nimepema wakati wanafungua mawagilia.

Source: Super Girl Season 2 S02

Sounds like it could be clang association.

Hujibidi kuwa ni mawagilia.

Source: Canadian drama "Saving Hope" Season 1

What else would be making all that clanging?

Je, kwa nini mawagilia haya yanafungua?

Source: Sarah and the little duckling

The doors clanged shut yet again.

Mipangi yaliondoka mawagilia tena.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

His battle cries and the clang of weapons echoed throughout the underworld.

Mashauri yake na mawagilia ya mizigo yalianza kushangaza kwa mizigo ya mpira.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

All day long the kettles and pans went cling! clang! clang! tink! tank! as they struck against one another.

Kwa wakati wote, mizigo na pani ziliondoka cling! clang! clang! tink! tank! wakati zilifungua kwa mizigo zilizofungua kwa mizigo zilizofungua.

Source: American Elementary School English 4

Seconds later, a bell clanged, and Malfoy stepped into the shop.

Mipili ya dakika baada ya hilo, mizigo ya mizigo yaliondoka, na Malfoy alisita kwenye duka.

Source: 2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

The streets were full of automobiles and heavy trucks and clanging cars.

Mipango yalikuwa na motora na matundu ya mizigo na mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: American Elementary School English 4

That's like clanging a cowbell at the end of Shostakovitch's th.

Huu ni kama mawagilia ya mizigo ya mizigo kwenye mizigo ya Shostakovitch.

Source: green book

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