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Klangspannungen
German → American English
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Sound tensions
Mehrere Spannungen im Klang; durch Töne, Harmonien oder Geräusche erzeugte akustische bzw. musikalische Spannung.
Die Klangspannungen im Stück erzeugen eine intensive, nervöse Atmosphäre.Klangspannungen is a plural noun and is usually used in music or sound analysis when describing tension created by tones or harmonies. In everyday German, it is less common than simpler words like Spannung or Dissonanz.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “Klangspannungen” mean in English?
“Klangspannungen” means “sound tensions” or, in musical contexts, “sonic tensions”.
Is “Klangspannungen” a common German word?
It is understandable, but it is not very common in everyday German. It is more likely in musical, acoustic, or analytical contexts.
Can “Klangspannungen” be used in music theory?
Yes. It can describe tension created by sounds, tones, or harmonies in music theory or sound analysis.