звуча́ть

verbimperfective (partner прозвуча́ть)somewhat often used word (top 2,000)B2

1.
to sound, be heard, ring
Музыка звучит очень красиво. - The music sounds very beautiful.

Examples

Э́то звучи́т ужасно.That sounds terrible.

Звучи́т очень многообеща́юще, пра́вда?That sounds quite promising, doesn't it?

Его акце́нт звучи́т немного стра́нно.His accent sounds a little quaint.

Звучи́т невероятно.That sounds amazing.

Твой план звучи́т здорово.Your plan sounds great.

Э́то звучи́т разумно.That sounds reasonable.

Звучи́т многообеща́юще.That sounds promising.

Звучи́т стра́нно, но э́то пра́вда.It sounds strange, but it's true.

Волы́нка звучи́т очень стра́нно.Bagpipes produce a very strange sound.

Imperative
ты	звучи́
вы	звучи́те

Active present	звуча́щий	sounding, vibrating
Active past	звуча́вший	sounding, having sounded, that sounded
Passive present	-
Passive past	-
Gerund present	звуча́	while doing (present)
Gerund past	звучав звучавши	while doing (past)