sonarle in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for sonarle in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.sonar¹ VB intr

1.1. sonar teléfono/timbre:

sonar

to ring

la alarma estuvo sonando toda la noche

the alarm was ringing all night

el despertador sonó a las cinco

the alarm went off at five o'clock

sonó un disparo

there was a shot

sonó un disparo

a shot rang out

sonó un disparo

I/you/he heard a shot

cuando suena la sirena

when the siren goes

cuando suena la sirena

when you hear the siren

sonaron las doce en el reloj del Ayuntamiento

the Town Hall clock struck twelve

¡cómo me suenan las tripas! inf

my tummy's rumbling inf

1.2. sonar letra:

la 'e' final no suena

you don't pronounce the final 'e'

la 'e' final no suena

the final 'e' is not pronounced o is silent

2.1. sonar + compl:

sonar motor/instrumento:

to sound

sonar persona:

to sound

suena raro

it sounds funny

sonaba preocupada

she sounded worried

suena a hueco/a metal

it sounds hollow/metallic o like metal

2.2. sonar + compl palabra/expresión:

sonar

to sound

se escribe como suena

it's spelled as it sounds

me suena fatal

it sounds awful to me

¿te suena bien esto?

does this sound all right to you?

(así) como suena

just like that

(así) como suena

as simple as that

me dijo que me largara, así como suena

she told me to get out, just like that o as simple as that

3.1. sonar (resultar conocido) (+ me/te/le etc):

me suena tu cara

I know your face from somewhere

me suena tu cara

your face is o looks familiar

¿de qué me suena ese nombre/esa canción?

where do I know that name from/that song from?

me suena haberlo oído antes

it rings a bell o it sounds familiar

¿te suena este refrán?

does this proverb ring a bell (with you) o sound familiar to you?

¿te suena este refrán?

have you heard this proverb before?

¿te suena este refrán?

do you know this proverb?

3.2. sonar (parecer):

sonar a algo

to sound like sth

me suena a una de sus invenciones

it sounds to me like one of his stories

4. sonar (mencionarse):

su nombre suena mucho en el mundo de la moda

his name is on everybody's lips o everybody's talking about him, in the fashion world

sé discreto, que mi nombre no suena para nada

be discreet, I want my name kept out of this o I don't want my name mentioned

5.1. sonar LatAm inf (fracasar):

soné en el examen

I blew the exam inf

soné en el examen

I blew it in the exam inf

sonamos, se largó a llover

now we've had it o now we're in trouble, it's started to rain inf

estamos sonados, perdimos el tren

we've had it now o we've blown it now, we've missed the train inf

5.2. sonar CSur inf (descomponerse, estropearse):

sonar

to pack up inf

5.3. sonar CSur inf (morirse):

sonar

to kick the bucket inf

sonar

to croak sl

II.sonar¹ VB trans

1.1. sonar (+ me/te/le etc) nariz:

sonar

to wipe

suénale la nariz

wipe her nose for her, will you?

1.2. sonar trompeta:

sonar

to play

2. sonar CSur inf alumno:

sonar

to fail

sonar

to flunk Am

3.1. sonar inf Mex (pegar):

sonar persona

to thump inf

sonar persona

to clobber inf

3.2. sonar inf Mex (en una competición):

sonar persona/equipo

to beat

sonar persona/equipo

to thrash inf

III.sonarse VB vpr

sonarse la nariz

to blow one's nose

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sonarse la nariz

to blow one's nose

Translations for sonarle in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to blow one's nose

sonarse la nariz

to give one's nose a blow

sonarse la nariz

to blow one's nose

sonarse (la nariz)

sonarle in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sonarle in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.sonar <o → ue> VB intr

1. sonar:

sonar (timbre, teléfono, campana)

to ring

sonar (instrumento)

to be heard

me suenan las tripas

my stomach is rumbling

2. sonar tb. LING, MUS (parecerse):

sonar

to sound

sonar a algo

to sound like sth

sonar a hueco

to sound hollow

esto me suena

this sounds familiar

(tal y) como suena

as I'm telling you

lo que sea sonará

what will be, will be

II.sonar <o → ue> VB trans

1. sonar (instrumento):

sonar

to play

2. sonar (la nariz):

sonar

to blow

sonar la nariz a un niño

to blow a child's nose

III.sonar <o → ue> VB refl sonarse

sonarse

to blow one's nose

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

sonarse/limpiarse la nariz

to blow/wipe one's nose

Translations for sonarle in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to ring a bell with sb

sonarle a alguien

to ring bells for sb

sonarle familiar a alguien intr

to blow one's nose

sonarse la nariz

wipe one's nose

sonarse

to blow one's nose

sonarse la nariz

sonarle Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

sonarse/limpiarse la nariz

to blow/wipe one's nose

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Esto puede sonarle muy mal a alguien que está profundamente insatisfecho, pero es así.

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