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    Sonaba (en. Sounded)

    /soˈnaβa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To emit sound.
    The bell sounded every hour.
    La campana sonaba cada hora.
    To have a particular sound or resonance.
    The drum sounded very loud at the concert.
    El tambor sonaba muy fuerte en el concierto.
    To be remembered with sound or echo.
    Her laughter sounded in my memory.
    Su risa sonaba en mi memoria.
    To refer to something that sounds in a certain way or seems to be related to a sound.
    The name sounded familiar.
    El nombre sonaba familiar.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'sonare', which means 'to sound' or 'to make noise'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to ring the bell
    Indicates the moment of an event or change.
    sonar la campana
    to sound in the distance
    To be perceived as a distant echo or resonance.
    sonar a lo lejos
    to sound in the head
    To have a persistent thought or an idea that cannot be forgotten.
    sonar en la cabeza

    Related Words

    sound
    Auditory perception produced by sound waves.
    sonido
    to sound
    Verb that refers to the action of emitting sound.
    sonar
    to resonate
    To reverberate or echo in a space.
    resonar

    Slang Meanings

    To have a crush on someone
    When we say someone has a crush on us, we mean that someone is romantically interested.
    Cuando decimos que alguien suena con nosotros, nos referimos a que alguien está interesado románticamente.
    To sound crazy
    When someone has unrealistic ideas, they are said to sound crazy.
    Cuando alguien tiene ideas poco realistas, se dice que sonaba loco.