ding
BrE /dɪŋ/ AmE /dɪŋ/
noun / verb en → es
a short, sharp sound made by a bell or similar object
sonido metálico, tintineo
Collocations ding of a bell
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The sound of the doorbell was just a soft ding.
El sonido de la puerta fue solo un suave tintineo.
a small dent or mark on the surface of something, especially metal or plastic
arañazo, rasguño, golpe
Collocations ding in a car door
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There's a ding on the bumper.
Hay un rasguño en el parachoques.
to make a short, sharp sound with something like a bell or similar object
hacer sonar, hacer tintinear
Collocations ding the doorbell
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She dinged the bell to get his attention.
Ella hizo sonar la campana para llamar su atención.
in some games, a point scored or the sound made when this happens
punto en un juego, marcador
Collocations ding in a video game
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The ding for hitting the target was worth 50 points.
El marcador por golpear el objetivo valía 50 puntos.