Resonaban (en. Resonated)

[resonaˈβan]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Production of sound waves that are amplified or extended.
The bells resonated throughout the city.
Las campanas resonaban en toda la ciudad.
To reflect or reproduce a feeling or idea.
His words resonated in my mind for hours.
Sus palabras resonaban en mi mente durante horas.
To have a strong relationship or emotional impact.
The music resonated deeply in his soul.
La música resonaban profundamente en su alma.

Etymology

From Latin 'resonare', meaning 'to sound again'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

the applause echoed
The sound of applause was heard a lot at an event.
resonaban los aplausos
resonated in his heart
The feeling or emotion had a significant impact on his life.
resonaba en su corazón
a message that resonated
A message that found echo and acceptance among the people.
un mensaje que resonaba

Related Words

resonance
Phenomenon by which a physical system amplifies a sound signal.
resonancia
echo
Repetition of a sound when reflected off a surface.
eco
sound
Auditory perception produced by vibrations.
sonido

Slang Meanings

Hit the nail on the head
His comment resonated because it hit the nail on the head regarding the problem.
Su comentario resonaba porque daba en el clavo sobre el problema.
To have echo
His criticism resonated within the community, sparking debate.
Su crítica resonaba entre la comunidad, generando debate.