How is the word carillon translated from French to English

English translation
Chime
noun

Son de cloche ou d'horloge qui retentit.

A ringing sound made by a bell or clock.

Examples with “carillon”

See how the word “carillon” is used in sentences

  • Nous avons entendu le carillon de la cloche de l'église. — We heard the chime of the church bell.

  • L'horloge a sonné à minuit. — The clock chimed at midnight.

  • La sonnette a un carillon doux. — The doorbell has a soft chime.

  • Les cloches sonnent toutes les heures le dimanche. — The bells chime every hour on Sundays.

  • Un carillon nous a annoncé la fin du cours. — A chime told us the lesson was over.

  • Écoute, les cloches de la tour vont sonner. — Listen, the tower bells are about to chime.

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