Meanings
nounsound post (plural sound posts)
plural sound posts · alternative soundpost · alternative sound-post
Origin
Translations
Catalan ànima
- ànimawooden rod inside a musical instrument
Chinese Mandarin 音柱
- 音柱 (yīnzhù)wooden rod inside a musical instrument
Czech duše
- dušewooden rod inside a musical instrument
Danish stemmestok
- stemmestokwooden rod inside a musical instrument
Dutch stapel, ziel
- stapelwooden rod inside a musical instrument
- zielwooden rod inside a musical instrument
Finnish pinna, äänipuikko
- pinnawooden rod inside a musical instrument
- äänipuikkowooden rod inside a musical instrument
French âme
- âmewooden rod inside a musical instrument
German Stimmstock
- Stimmstockwooden rod inside a musical instrument
Greek ψυχή
- ψυχή (psychí)wooden rod inside a musical instrument
Hungarian lélek
- lélekwooden rod inside a musical instrument
Italian anima
- animawooden rod inside a musical instrument
Japanese 魂柱
- 魂柱 (konchū)wooden rod inside a musical instrument
Korean 버팀막대
- 버팀막대 (beotimmakdae)wooden rod inside a musical instrument
Norwegian Bokmål lydpinne, stemmestokk
- lydpinnewooden rod inside a musical instrument
- stemmestokkwooden rod inside a musical instrument
Persian پل
- پل (pol)wooden rod inside a musical instrument
Polish dusza
- duszawooden rod inside a musical instrument
Portuguese alma
- almawooden rod inside a musical instrument
Russian дужка, душка
- дужка (dužka)wooden rod inside a musical instrument
- душка (duška)wooden rod inside a musical instrument
Swedish ljudpinne
- ljudpinnewooden rod inside a musical instrument
Cite this entry
APA
sound post. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sound%20post
MLA
“sound post.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sound%20post. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sound post,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sound%20post.
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