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noun

Sonidos

A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.

Examples :

"He turned when he heard the sound of footsteps behind him. Nobody made a sound."

Se giró cuando escuchó el sonido de pasos detrás de él. Nadie hizo un sonido.

sound sensation physics

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noun

Sonidos

A vibration capable of causing such sensations.

Examples :

"The sounds from the construction site next door are making it hard to concentrate on my homework. "

Los sonidos de la obra de al lado dificultan que me concentre en mis deberes.

sound physics sensation frequency

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noun

Sonido, estilo

A distinctive style and sonority of a particular musician, orchestra etc

Examples :

"The jazz club down the street is known for its authentic New Orleans sounds. "

El club de jazz de la calle es conocido por su auténtico sonido de Nueva Orleans.

music sound style

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noun

Sonidos, ruidos

Noise without meaning; empty noise.

Examples :

"The baby's babbling was just sounds, not real words yet. "

El balbuceo del bebé eran solo ruidos, aún no palabras reales.

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noun

Alcance del oído

Earshot, distance within which a certain noise may be heard.

Examples :

"Stay within the sound of my voice."

Quédate dentro del alcance de mi voz.

sound range area

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verb

Sonar

To produce a sound.

Examples :

"When the horn sounds, take cover."

Cuando suene la bocina, cúbrase.

sound phonetics physics music language communication

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verb

Sonar, parecer

To convey an impression by one's sound.

Examples :

"He sounded good when we last spoke."

Sonaba bien la última vez que hablamos.

communication language sound

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verb

Sonar, parecer, difundirse

To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound.

Examples :

"The alarm sounds every morning at 7:00 AM, reminding me it's time to wake up for school. "

La alarma suena todas las mañanas a las 7:00 AM, recordándome que es hora de despertarme para ir a la escuela.

sound communication media language

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verb

Sonar, resonar

Examples :

"The concert hall sounds with the beautiful music of the orchestra. "

La sala de conciertos suena con la hermosa música de la orquesta.

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verb

Surgir, resultar

(often with in) To arise or to be recognizable as arising in or from a particular area of law.

Examples :

"The problem with the neighbor's loud music sounds in the area of noise pollution regulations. "

El problema con la música alta del vecino surge en el área de las regulaciones sobre contaminación acústica.

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verb

Sonar, hacer sonar

To cause to produce a sound.

Examples :

"He sounds the instrument."

Él hace sonar el instrumento.

sound physics music phonetics

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verb

Pronunciar

(of a vowel or consonant) To pronounce.

Examples :

"The teacher sounds the 'a' in "apple" for the class to hear. "

El profesor pronuncia la 'a' en "apple" para que la clase la escuche.

phonetics linguistics sound language

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noun

Estrecho

A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting two seas, or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean.

Examples :

"Puget Sound; Owen Sound"

Puget Sound; Owen Sound

geography nautical ocean

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noun

Vejiga natatoria

The air bladder of a fish.

Examples :

"Cod sounds are an esteemed article of food."

Las vejigas natatorias de bacalao son un artículo alimenticio estimado.

organ fish anatomy

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noun

Sepia

Examples :

"The marine biologist studied the behavior of several sounds in the aquarium, carefully noting their camouflage techniques. "

El biólogo marino estudió el comportamiento de varias sepias en el acuario, observando cuidadosamente sus técnicas de camuflaje.

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noun

Sonda

A long, thin probe for sounding body cavities or canals such as the urethra.

Examples :

"The doctor used the sounds to examine the patient's urethra. "

El médico usó la sonda para examinar la uretra del paciente.

medicine organ anatomy device

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noun

Sondas

An instrument for probing or dilating; a sonde.

Examples :

"The doctor carefully inserted the sounds to widen the narrow passage. "

El médico insertó cuidadosamente las sondas para ensanchar el pasaje estrecho.

medicine utensil device

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verb

Zambullirse

Dive downwards, used of a whale.

Examples :

"The whale sounded and eight hundred feet of heavy line streaked out of the line tub before he ended his dive."

La ballena se zambulló y ochocientos pies de línea pesada salieron disparados del cubo de la línea antes de que terminara su inmersión.

animal ocean action nautical nature

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verb

Sondear, examinar, probar

To ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try; to test; to probe.

Examples :

"When I sounded him, he appeared to favor the proposed deal."

Cuando lo sondeé, pareció favorecer el trato propuesto.

mind philosophy

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verb

Sondear

Test; ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device.

Examples :

"Mariners on sailing ships would sound the depth of the water with a weighted rope."

Los marineros de los veleros sondeaban la profundidad del agua con una cuerda con peso.

nautical sailing technology device

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verb

Sondear, auscultar

To examine with the instrument called a sound or sonde, or by auscultation or percussion.

Examples :

"to sound a patient, or the bladder or urethra"

Sondear a un paciente, o la vejiga o la uretra.

medicine sound physiology