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surround sound N U

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surround sound

sonido m cuadrofónico

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I.surround [Am səˈraʊnd, Brit səˈraʊnd] VB trans

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1. surround (encircle):

surround place/person

the house is surrounded by trees

la casa está rodeada de árboles

the garden was surrounded by a fence

el jardín estaba cercado por una valla

he was immediately surrounded by his bodyguards

inmediatamente lo rodearon sus guardaespaldas

we are surrounded by so much beauty

estamos rodeados de tanta belleza

surrounded by her family

rodeada de su familia

II.surround [Am səˈraʊnd, Brit səˈraʊnd] N

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the fire surround

el faldón de la chimenea

I.sound¹ [Am saʊnd, Brit saʊnd] N

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1.1. sound U or C:

sound (noise)

sound (unpleasant, disturbing)

we heard the sound of footsteps

oímos (unos) pasos

we were woken by the sound of her crying/of traffic

nos despertó su llanto/el ruido del tráfico

don't make a sound!

¡no hagas ni el menor ruido!

there wasn't a sound to be heard

no se oía absolutamente nada

she left the stage to the sound of wild applause

abandonó el escenario en medio de un torrente de aplausos

he is very fond of the sound of his own voice

le encanta escucharse

sound and fury

1.2. sound U or C (of music, instrument):

we danced all night to the sound of Bill Haley

bailamos toda la noche al son or al compás de la música de Bill Haley

1.3. sound U or C (of voice):

1.4. sound U or C LING:

a vowel sound

un sonido vocálico

3. sound (impression conveyed) inf no pl:

his questions had a threatening sound

sus preguntas sonaban a amenazas

I rather like the sound of him

parece agradable por lo que dices (or dicen etc.)

I don't like the sound of that at all

eso no me huele nada bien

by or from the sound of it, everything's going very well

parece que or por lo visto todo marcha muy bien

II.sound¹ [Am saʊnd, Brit saʊnd] VB intr

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1.1. sound (give impression):

your voice sounds or you sound different on the phone

tu voz suena distinta por teléfono

she sounded relieved/surprised

sonó aliviada/sorprendida

their names sound foreign

sus nombres suenan extranjeros

you sound as if or as though you could do with a rest

me da la impresión de que no te vendría mal un descanso

it sounds as if or as though they're here now

(por el ruido) parece que ya están aquí

when you talk like that you sound just like your father

cuando dices esas cosas es como si estuviera oyendo a tu padre

that sounds like Susan now

esa debe (de) ser Susan

it sounded like somebody coughing

era un ruido como de alguien tosiendo

1.2. sound (seem):

we'll leave at ten; how does that sound to you?

saldremos a las diez ¿qué te parece?

he sounds a nice guy

por lo que dices (or dicen etc.) parece que es un buen tipo inf

it sounds as if or as though you had a great time

parece que lo pasaste fenomenal

you sound like someone who knows his own mind

pareces saber muy bien lo que quieres

you make it sound like a chore

hablas de ello como si fuera una tarea pesada

sounds like fun! inf

¡qué divertido!

it sounds like a good idea

me parece muy buena idea

2. sound (make noise, resound):

sound footsteps/bell/alarm:

III.sound¹ [Am saʊnd, Brit saʊnd] VB trans

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1.2. sound (articulate):

sound letter/consonant

2. sound MED:

sound chest/lungs

I.sound² <sounder soundest> [Am saʊnd, Brit saʊnd] ADJ

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3.1. sound (deep):

sound sleep

3.2. sound (hard, thorough):

a sound beating

una buena paliza

II.sound² <sounder soundest> [Am saʊnd, Brit saʊnd] ADV

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I.sound³ [Am saʊnd, Brit saʊnd] VB trans

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1. sound NAUT:

sound channel/water

2. sound MED:

sound cavity

3. sound → sound out

II.sound³ [Am saʊnd, Brit saʊnd] N MED

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See also sound out

sound out VB [Am saʊnd -, Brit saʊnd -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

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sound⁴ [Am saʊnd, Brit saʊnd] N GEOG

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1. sound (channel):

2. sound (inlet):

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I.surround [səˈraʊnd] VB trans

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II.surround [səˈraʊnd] N (frame)

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I.sound¹ [saʊnd] N

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1. sound (noise):

there wasn't a sound to be heard

no se oía nada

2. sound LING, PHYS:

3. sound (radio, TV):

to turn the sound down/up

bajar/subir el volumen

4. sound (idea expressed in words):

by the sound of it

I don't like the sound of that

no me huele nada bien

II.sound¹ [saʊnd] VB intr

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1. sound (make noise):

2. sound (seem):

III.sound¹ [saʊnd] VB trans

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I.sound² [saʊnd] ADJ

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2. sound (good):

sound character, health

sound basis

3. sound:

sound (trustworthy)

digno, -a de confianza

sound (competent)

4. sound (thorough):

5. sound (undisturbed):

sound sleep

to be a sound sleeper

tener el sueño profundo

II.sound² [saʊnd] ADV

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to be sound asleep

estar profundamente dormido

sound³ [saʊnd] VB trans

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2. sound MED:

sound⁴ [saʊnd] N

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sound (channel)

sound (inlet)

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These 20 songs are presented in surround sound and are accompanied by low budget music videos. en.wikipedia.org

Water features, a permanent stage, surround sound audio capabilities and much more. en.wikipedia.org

The renovation consisted of the installation of a new heating and cooling system, sound and cinema equipment with surround sound, formats, and state-of-the-art lighting. en.wikipedia.org

Many atmospheric sounds and surround sound were designed to effectively immerse the player in the game world. en.wikipedia.org

The bonus disc of the special edition also included 5.1 surround sound mix of the entire album. en.wikipedia.org

Surround sound technologies can also be used in music to enable new methods of artistic expression. en.wikipedia.org

After discovering that, locking the restroom was a management priority whenever the theater was prepared for surround sound use. en.wikipedia.org

H.264 video and other multichannel surround sound audio standards still require third party decoders. en.wikipedia.org

The video was shown in high definition with 5.1 surround sound, and was the same cut as the video release. en.wikipedia.org

Quadraphonic audio was the earliest consumer product in surround sound. en.wikipedia.org

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