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How to Say "sound like" in Spanish

The Spanish word forsound likeis suenanB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
verbB1
resembling an idea or concept
A character holding a single golden bell with a thoughtful expression.

Examples

Esos nombres me suenan de algo.

Those names ring a bell / sound familiar to me.

Sus palabras suenan a mentira.

Their words sound like a lie.

Using it with 'Me'

To say 'They sound familiar to me,' put 'me' before the word: 'Me suenan'.

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