loud

• Beschreibt einen Klang oder eine Stimme, die stark, intensiv und leicht hörbar ist; auch Personen oder Orte können laut sein, indem sie viel Lärm machen.

Describes a sound that is strong, intense, and easily heard.

1. High volumeA1formal

   Producing or characterized by a high level of sound or noise.

   Laut

   • The music at the concert was very loud.
   • She spoke in a loud voice so everyone could hear.
   • The loud noise from the construction site disturbed the neighbors.

   Synonymeboisterousclamorousdeafeningearsplittingnoisyresoundingsonorousstridentthunderous

   Antonymehushedlowmutedquietsoft

2. Bright or flashyB1informal

   Used to describe colors or patterns that are very bright, vivid, or attention-grabbing.

   Schreiend

   • He wore a loud shirt with bright stripes.
   • The room was decorated with loud, clashing colors.
   • Her loud outfit made her stand out in the crowd.

   Synonymeboldbrashflashygarishgaudyglaringjazzyluridscreamingshowystrikingvivid

   Antonymemutedquietrestrainedsubduedsubtle

• Adverb mit der Bedeutung 'mit großer Lautstärke' oder 'mit viel Lärm'. Es hat dieselbe Form wie das Adjektiv und endet nicht auf -ly, obwohl auch 'loudly' verbreitet ist.

An adverb meaning 'in a loud manner' or 'with a great deal of noise.' It is identical in form to the adjective and does not take the -ly ending, though 'loudly' is also common.

1. In a loud mannerA2informal

   In a way that produces a lot of noise or sound.

   Laut

   • She spoke loud enough for everyone to hear.
   • The music was playing loud in the club.
   • He laughed loud at the joke.

   Synonymeboisterouslyclamorouslyloudlynoisilyraucouslyvociferously

   Antonymesilently