WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar | 
| sound [sb] out vtr phrasal sep |  figurative, informal (elicit the opinion of) | höra ngns åsikt vtr + s | 
|   |  (negativ) | fråga ut ngn vtr partikel oskj | 
|   | I wonder what Jason thinks of the plan? We should sound him out. | 
| sound [sb] out about [sth] v expr |  figurative, informal (elicit [sb]'s opinion about [sth]) | se vad ngn tycker om ngt vbal uttr | 
|   |  (negativ) | fråga ut ngn om ngt vbal uttr | 
|   | He said he wanted to sound me out about his latest business idea. | 
sound [sth] out,  sound out [sth] vtr phrasal sep |  (pronounce carefully: letters, etc.) (formell) | ljuda vtr | 
|   |   | säga ngt högt vtr + adv | 
|   | The little boy had difficulty reading the word, so his teacher told him to sound out each letter. | 
| sound out vi phrasal |  (resound loudly) | ljuda vitr | 
|   |  (vardagligt) | höras vitr | 
|   | The church bell sounded out across the valley. | 
| Ytterligare översättningar | 
sound [sth] out,  sound out [sth] vtr phrasal sep |  (measure the depth of) | mäta ngts djup vtr + s |