tictac

• Substantiv, das ein gleichmäßiges, wiederkehrendes tickendes Geräusch bezeichnet, wie es etwa eine Uhr erzeugt.

A noun referring to a steady, recurrent ticking sound, such as that made by a clock.

1. Steady ticking soundB1informal

   A regular, repetitive ticking sound, like that made by a clock or a metronome.

   Ticken

   • The only sound in the room was the tictac of the grandfather clock.
   • I could hear the steady tictac of the old watch on his wrist.
   • The tictac of the metronome helped the musician keep time.

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