suena

suenan, etc see sonar

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suenan, etc see sonar

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suena, suenan, etc

sonar¹ (↑ sonar (1))

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Del verbo sonar: (conjugate sonar)

suena es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
sonar    
suena
sonar (conjugate sonar) verbo intransitivo
1 [teléfono/timbre] to ring;
[disparo] to ring out;

◊ el despertador sonó a las cinco the alarm went off at five o'clock;

suenaon las doce en el reloj the clock struck twelve;
me suenan las tripas (fam) my tummy's rumbling (colloq)
2 (+ compl)

a) [motor/instrumento] to sound;

[persona] to sound;

◊ suena raro it sounds funny;

sonaba preocupada she sounded worried;
suena a hueco it sounds hollow

b) [palabra/expresión] to sound

3

a) (resultar conocido) (+ me/te/le etc):

◊ me suena tu cara your face is o looks familiar;

¿te suena este refrán? does this proverb ring a bell (with you) o sound familiar to you?

b) (parecer) suena A algo to sound like sth

4 (AmL fam) (fracasar):

◊ soné en el examen I blew it in the exam (colloq);

sonamos we've blown it now (colloq)
verbo transitivo
1

a) (+ me/te/le etc) ‹nariz› to wipe

b) ‹trompeta› to play

2 (Méx fam)

a) (pegar) ‹persona› to thump (colloq), to clobber (colloq)

b) (en competición) to beat, thrash (colloq)

sonarse verbo pronominal: tb

◊ suenase la nariz to blow one's nose

suena, suenan, etc see sonar
sonar verbo intransitivo
1 (un instrumento, una melodía) to sound: su voz sonaba a preocupación, her voice sounded worried
(un despertador) to ring, buzz
2 (dar una impresión) to sound: lo que dices me suena a chino, what you are saying is Greek to me
eso me suena a problemas, that sounds like trouble
su propuesta no suena mal, I like the sound of her proposal
3 (ser familiar) su cara me suena, his face rings a bell, ese nombre no me suena de nada, that name is completely unknown to me
4 (ser citado, mencionado) su nombre suena como candidato al premio, his name was put forward as a candidate for the prize

'suena' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
música
- sonar
- soñar
- sonora
- sonoro
- ubicar
- chino
- hueco
English:
bell
- Dutch
- faintly
- familiar
- ominously
- ring
- sound

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suena, etc. sonar