Sonoros (en. Sound)
[soˈnoɾos]
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
Refers to something that has sound or produces an echo.
The musical instruments were sonorous, filling the music room.
Los instrumentos musicales sonoros llenaron la sala de música.
That is expressed clearly and loudly.
The speaker had a sonorous style that kept the audience's attention.
El orador tenía un estilo sonoro que mantenía la atención del público.
Said of a place that has good acoustics.
The auditorium is sonorous, ideal for concerts.
El auditorio es sonoro, ideal para conciertos.
Etymology
Derives from the Latin 'sonorus', which means 'sonorous' or 'that makes sound'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
thunderous applause
Loud and resonant applause.
sonoros aplausos
loud laughter
Laughter that is clearly and powerfully heard.
risa sonora
Related Words
sound
Acoustic perception produced by vibrations.
sonido
resonance
Ability of a body to vibrate at a specific frequency.
resonancia
acoustics
Science that studies sounds and their propagation.
acústica
vibration
Oscillatory movement of a body around its equilibrium position.
vibración
Slang Meanings
Used to describe something impressive or exciting.
That party was sonorous, everyone had a great time.
Esa fiesta fue sonoros, todos se divirtieron a lo grande.
Refers to a strong and clear resolution or decision.
The proposal was sonorous, no one dared to oppose it.
La propuesta fue sonoros, nadie se atrevió a oponerse.