German edit

Etymology edit

laut (sound) + malend, present participle of malen (to paint, draw). Compare the noun Lautmalerei.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈlaʊ̯tmaːlənt]
  • Hyphenation: laut‧ma‧lend
  • Rhymes: -ənt

Adjective edit

lautmalend (strong nominative masculine singular lautmalender, not comparable)

  1. (linguistics) onomatopoeic, formed by onomatopoeia
    Synonym: lautmalerisch

Declension edit

Further reading edit