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    Sonaban (en. Sounded)

    /soˈnaβan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To emit sound.
    The bells sounded during the mass.
    Las campanas sonaban durante la misa.
    To produce an effect or impression on someone.
    His words sounded sincere.
    Sus palabras sonaban sinceras.
    To be known or to resonate.
    Their names sounded throughout the city.
    Sus nombres sonaban en toda la ciudad.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'sonare', meaning 'to make noise' or 'to produce sound'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to ring the bell
    Indicates the beginning or the end of something.
    sonar la campana
    it sounds familiar to you
    It seems familiar or recognizable to you.
    te suena
    to ring
    Refers to something that is going to be announced or is going to become audible.
    a sonar

    Related Words

    to sound
    Verb that indicates the action of emitting sound.
    sonar
    sound
    Sensation perceived by the ear.
    sonido
    resonant
    Having a clear and resonant sound.
    sonoro

    Slang Meanings

    To sound like a joke or something not taken seriously.
    Your ideas sounded a bit crazy.
    Tus ideas sonaban un poco locas.
    To refer to something that was mentioned or recalled.
    That sounded familiar, like I had heard it before.
    Eso me sonaba de haberlo escuchado antes.