sounder

• Bezeichnet etwas, das sich in gutem Zustand befindet, fest, stabil oder frei von Schäden, Verletzungen oder Mängeln ist.

Describes something that is in good condition, firm, or free from damage, injury, or defect.

1. Healthy and strongB1formal

   In good health or condition; free from injury or disease.

   Gesund und kräftig

   • After the accident, he was lucky to be sound and unharmed.
   • The doctor declared the patient sound after the check-up.
   • The building's foundation is structurally sound.

   Synonymefithalehealthyheartyrobuststurdyvigorouswholesome

   Antonymediseasedfrailillinfirmsickunhealthyunsoundweak

2. Sensible and reasonableB2formal

   Showing good judgment; sensible or wise.

   Vernünftig

   • That is a sound investment strategy.
   • She gave me sound advice about my career.
   • His argument is based on sound reasoning.

   Synonymecogentjudiciouslogicalprudentrationalreasonablereliablesensiblesolidvalidwise

   Antonymefoolishirrationalsenselessunsoundunwise

3. Thorough and completeB2formal

   Solid, reliable, or well-founded.

   Solide und fundiert

   • The company has a sound financial position.
   • He has a sound understanding of the subject.
   • The plan is sound and should work well.

   Synonymecogentcompletelogicalreliablesensiblesolidsubstantialthoroughvalid

   Antonymedefectivefallaciousfaultyflawedincompleteinvalidshakyunreliableunsoundweak

• Substantiv, das ein Gerät oder Instrument zum Loten oder Echoloten bezeichnet, üblicherweise zur Messung der Wassertiefe oder zum Aufspüren von Objekten unter Wasser.

A noun referring to a device or instrument used for making soundings, typically to measure the depth of water or to detect objects underwater.

1. Sounding deviceC1formaltechnical

   A device used to measure the depth of water or to detect objects underwater by emitting sound waves.

   Echolot

   • The ship's crew used a sounder to map the ocean floor.
   • Modern fishing boats rely on a sounder to locate schools of fish.
   • The echo sounder indicated a depth of 50 meters.

   Synonymedepth finderfathometersonar