twang

IPA(Pronunciation)

/twæŋ/

Verb

intransitive transitive

(transitive, intransitive) To produce or cause to produce a sharp vibrating sound, like a tense string pulled and suddenly let go. / (intransitive) To have a nasal sound.

Japanese Meaning

緊張した弦を引っ張って急に放すときのように、鋭い振動音を発生させる（音を出す）こと。 / 鼻にかかった音がすること。

What is this buttons?

When he plucked the old banjo, a single string would twang and reverberate through the barn.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼が古いバンジョーの弦をはじくと、一本の弦が鋭く振動する音を立てて納屋中に響いた。

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Sense（2）

(intransitive) To have a nasal sound.

Sense（3）

(intransitive) To have a trace of a regional or foreign accent.

Sense（4）

(music) To play a stringed musical instrument by plucking and snapping.

twangs

（ present singular third-person ）

twanging

（ participle present ）

twanged

（ participle past ）

twanged

（ past ）

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