Phrase guide

sound box

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

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noun

Meaning 1

The open chamber (resonator) of a stringed musical instrument, which intensifies its tone.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

14 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Azerbaijani: çanaq — resonant chamber of a stringed musical instrument
  • Bulgarian: резонатор (rezonator) — resonant chamber of a stringed musical instrument
  • Chinese Mandarin: 共鳴箱 /共鸣箱 (gòngmíngxiāng) — resonant chamber of a stringed musical instrument
  • Chinese Mandarin: 音箱 (yīnxiāng) — resonant chamber of a stringed musical instrument
  • Dutch: klankkast — resonant chamber of a stringed musical instrument
  • Finnish: kaikukoppa — resonant chamber of a stringed musical instrument
  • French: caisse de résonance — resonant chamber of a stringed musical instrument
  • German: Resonanzkörper — resonant chamber of a stringed musical instrument
  • Italian: cassa di risonanza — resonant chamber of a stringed musical instrument
  • Polish: pudło rezonansowe — resonant chamber of a stringed musical instrument
  • Spanish: boca de sonido — resonant chamber of a stringed musical instrument
  • Spanish: caja de resonancia — resonant chamber of a stringed musical instrument
  • Swedish: resonanslåda — resonant chamber of a stringed musical instrument
  • Swedish: klanglåda — resonant chamber of a stringed musical instrument