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UK//wɒt juː saʊnd laɪk//US//wɑt ju saʊnd laɪk//

Meaning of What you sound like

The acoustic characteristics of someone's voice.

In simple words: The way your voice sounds.

What you sound like in a sentence

  • I love hearing what you sound like when you sing.
  • Can you tell me what you sound like when you're excited?
  • What you sound like can change depending on your mood.
  • It's interesting to know what you sound like over the phone.
  • I wonder what you sound like in different languages.

How to use What you sound like

Used in informal conversations to discuss someone's voice or vocal qualities. Not suitable for formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of 'what you sound like' as asking for a sound check.

Related words

Collocations with What you sound like

  • hear what you sound like
  • know what you sound like
  • wonder what you sound like

Synonyms for What you sound like

Common mistakes with What you sound like

  • Confused with 'how you sound'.
  • Used incorrectly in formal settings.
  • Overspecifying the meaning by adding unnecessary details.

Compare What you sound like with Tone, Sound, Voice

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Frequently asked questions about What you sound like

What does What you sound like mean?

The way your voice sounds.

What is the definition of What you sound like?

The acoustic characteristics of someone's voice.

How do you use What you sound like in a sentence?

I love hearing what you sound like when you sing.

Can you give another example of What you sound like?

Can you tell me what you sound like when you're excited?

What are synonyms for What you sound like?

Common alternatives include vocal quality, tone, sound, voice.

What words go with What you sound like?

It commonly pairs with hear what you sound like, know what you sound like, wonder what you sound like.

What are common mistakes when using What you sound like?

Confused with 'how you sound'. Used incorrectly in formal settings. Overspecifying the meaning by adding unnecessary details.

How do you pronounce What you sound like?

US: //wɑt ju saʊnd laɪk//, UK: //wɒt juː saʊnd laɪk//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use What you sound like?

Used in informal conversations to discuss someone's voice or vocal qualities. Not suitable for formal writing.