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How to Say "resonant" in Spanish

The Spanish word forresonantis sonoroB1 level.

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sonoro

adjectiveB1
a sound that is deep, clear, and continues for a while
A large golden bell vibrating with visible ripple lines around it to show a deep, clear sound.

Examples

Tenía una risa sonora que se escuchaba en toda la casa.

She had a resonant laugh that could be heard throughout the house.

El actor tiene una voz muy sonora y profunda.

The actor has a very resonant and deep voice.

Un aplauso sonoro cerró la función de teatro.

A loud round of applause closed the theater performance.

Adjective Agreement

This word must match the gender of the object it describes. Use 'sonoro' for masculine things (un ruido sonoro) and 'sonora' for feminine things (una voz sonora).

Sonoro vs. Ruidoso

Mistake:Using 'sonoro' to mean an annoying or messy noise.

Correction: Use 'ruidoso' for annoying noise (like traffic). Use 'sonoro' for sounds that have a strong, clear, or musical quality.

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