Dutch Word · Intermediate
klinken
to sound
Pronunciation: /ˈklɪŋ.kə(n)/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to sound".
Example
De bel in de kerk begon te klinken toen de dienst begon.
The bell in the church started to sound when the service began.
Practice tips
- Practice klinken out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.