chime

campanilla, carillón

Campana o instrumento metálico que produce un tintineo suave al golpearlo.

En inglés sencillo: A bell or metal instrument that gives a gentle ringing sound when struck.

• A wind chime hangs by the window.
• She played the chimes with two small beaters.
• The metal chime rang softly in the breeze.

Expresiones frecuentes: wind chime, metal chime, play a chime

timbre

Pequeño dispositivo dentro de una máquina que emite un sonido de campana como señal.

En inglés sencillo: A small device inside another machine that makes a ringing sound as a signal.

• The doorbell chime is broken.
• An electronic chime is fitted inside the alarm.
• We replaced the chime near the front door.

Sinónimos: bell, sounder

Expresiones frecuentes: doorbell chime, electronic chime, alarm chime

campana, barra sonora

Una campana o pieza metálica de un conjunto que produce sonidos musicales.

En inglés sencillo: One bell or metal piece in a set that makes musical ringing sounds.

• One chime was missing from the set.
• She replaced the damaged chime with a new tube.
• Each chime produces a different note.

Sinónimos: bell

Expresiones frecuentes: single chime, damaged chime, replace a chime

sonar, repicar

Producir un sonido claro y resonante, como el de una campana.

En inglés sencillo: To make a clear ringing sound like a bell.

• The clock chimed twice.
• Church bells chime every Sunday morning.
• We heard the doorbell chime downstairs.

Sinónimos: ring

Expresiones frecuentes: chime softly, chime at midnight, bells chime

coincidir, concordar

Estar de acuerdo con algo o encajar bien con ello.

En inglés sencillo: To agree with something or fit well with it.

• Her views chime with mine.
• Those findings chimed with our earlier results.
• Does this message chime with the company’s values?

Cómo se usa: chime with something (His account chimes with the evidence we found.)

Sinónimos: agree, accord, correspond

Antónimos: conflict

Expresiones frecuentes: chime with something, chime together