ting

UK
/tɪŋ/
US
/tɪŋ/

Translations

tingnoun
tings
pl
UK
/tɪŋ/
US
/tɪŋ/
The ting of the bell signaled the start of the meeting.
Le tintement de la cloche a signalé le début de la réunion.
Additional translations
tingTerme d’archéologie chinoise.
tingverb
tinged
Past Simple
tinged
Past Participle
tinging
Gerund
The glass tinged as the spoon struck its rim.
Le verre tintait lorsque la cuillère a heurté son bord.
tinginterjection
UK
/tɪŋ/
US
/tɪŋ/
Onomatopoeic exclamation representing a high-pitched metallic sound.
He pressed the triangle and—ting!—dinner was served.
Il a frappé le triangle et—ding !—le dîner fut servi.

Definitions

tingnoun
A small, sharp sound, often metallic in nature.
The ting of the bell signaled the start of the meeting.
A traditional Chinese cauldron, often used in ancient times for cooking or ceremonial purposes.
The museum displayed an ancient ting used by the emperors.
tingverb
To emit a short, sharp, high-pitched ringing sound.
The glass tinged as the spoon struck its rim.
tinginterjection
Used to imitate or call attention to a short, high-pitched ringing sound.
He pressed the triangle and—ting!—dinner was served.