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    Ecos (en. Echoes)

    /ˈekos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Repeated sound that occurs when it reflects off surfaces.
    The echoes of the mountains could be heard in the distance.
    El ecos de las montañas se escuchaban a lo lejos.
    Effect of repetition in certain acoustic situations.
    The echoes of the room made the music sound different.
    El ecos de la sala hacían que la música sonara diferente.
    Repetition of words or ideas in a speech.
    The echoes of his words resonated in my mind.
    El ecos de sus palabras resonaron en mi mente.

    Etymology

    From the Greek 'ēchos', which means 'sound'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to echo
    To be repeated or reflected.
    hacer eco
    in echo
    In a repetitive or shining manner.
    en eco
    echoes of the past
    Memories or reminiscences of previous events.
    ecos del pasado

    Related Words

    resonance
    Acoustic phenomenon that amplifies sound.
    resonancia
    reverberation
    Reflection of sound in an enclosed space.
    reverberación

    Slang Meanings

    To refer to a place where sound is facilitated.
    This bar has incredible echoes for singing.
    Este bar tiene unos ecos increíbles para cantar.
    Used in painting to describe a repetitive effect.
    The mural has echoes of different colors.
    El mural tiene ecos de diferentes colores.