wind chimes

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wind chimes

/ˈwɪnd.t͡ʃaɪms/

noun windchime · wind chime

plural, plural only A chime constructed from tubes, rods, bells, etc. made of wood, glass, metal or ceramic, suspended outside a building in such a way that they tinkle pleasantly when moved by the wind.
Similar: wind bell, mul:🎐

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noun chime made from suspended wooden, metal, etc. tubes, bells and rods that tinkle when moved by the wind

Español	carillones de viento, campanillas ventosas
한국어	풍령 pungnyeong
日本語	風鈴 fūrin, 鐸 taku, 風鐸 fūtaku
中文	風鈴 /风铃 fēnglíng
Português	espanta-espíritos, sinos de vento, sinos da felicidade, mensageiro do vento, carrilhão de vento
Français	carillon éolien, carillon à vent
Deutsch	Windspiel
Italiano	campanello eolico
Русский	музыка́льная подве́ска muzykálʹnaja podvéska
Tiếng Việt	chuông gió
עברית	פַּעֲמוֹן רוּחַ pa'amón rúakh

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@misc{wind_chimes_2026,
  title = {wind chimes},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wind%20chimes},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}