German

Noun

Onomatopöie f ‎(genitive Onomatopöie, plural Onomatopöien)

1. onomatopoeia (the use of language whose sound imitates that which it names; the property of a word of sounding like what it represents)

Synonyms

• Lautmalerei, Lautnachahmung, Klangnachahmung, Schallnachahmung, Klangnachbildung, Schallwortbildung, Tonwortbildung
• Onomatopoiie, Onomatopoie
• Onomatopoesie