soundings in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for soundings in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sounding [Am ˈsaʊndɪŋ, Brit ˈsaʊndɪŋ] N U or C

1. sounding (test of opinion):

sounding

sondeo m

to make or take a sounding

hacer or llevar a cabo un sondeo

2. sounding NAUT:

sounding

sondeo m

-sounding [Am ˈsaʊndɪŋ, Brit ˈsaʊndɪŋ] SUFFIX

pleasant-sounding

de sonido agradable

a foreign-sounding name

un nombre que suena (or sonó etc.) extranjero

sounding board N

1. sounding board (for ideas):

sounding board

caja f de resonancia

2. sounding board (over platform, stage):

sounding board

tornavoz m

3. sounding board (on instrument):

sounding board

tabla f armónica resonante

sounding board

secreto m

high-sounding [Am ˈhaɪ ˈˌsaʊndɪŋ, Brit] ADJ

high-sounding

altisonante

high-sounding

grandilocuente

odd-sounding [ˈɒdˌsaʊndɪŋ] ADJ

1. odd-sounding:

odd-sounding voice/music

de sonido peculiar

odd-sounding word/name

que suena raro

2. odd-sounding recipe/combination:

odd-sounding

que parece raro

Translations for soundings in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

pomposo (pomposa)

high-sounding

sondeo

sounding

la organización es una caja de resonancia de los países no alineados

the organization is a sounding board for the non-aligned countries

sonda (de mano)

sounding line

ocupa un cargo de relumbrón

he has a job with a flashy-sounding title inf

soundings in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for soundings in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sounding board N MUS

sounding board

tabla f armónica

high-sounding ADJ

high-sounding

altisonante

Translations for soundings in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

fondeo (sondeo)

sounding

sonda

sounding

sondeo

sounding

tanteo

sounding out