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Learn Spanish (Latin America): sonar - to ring / to sound

Spanish (Latin America)
/Expressing consequences (por eso)
/sonar

sonar

Word

sonar

Meaning

to ring / to sound

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Spanish (Latin America)

Lesson

Expressing consequences (por eso)

Usages of sonar

El despertador no suena, por eso sigo durmiendo.

The alarm clock isn't ringing, that's why I keep sleeping.

Mi despertador no suena, por eso duermo mucho.

My alarm clock does not ring, that's why I sleep a lot.

El líder está a punto de empezar el discurso y el timbre suena.

The leader is about to start the speech and the bell rings.

El estudiante está a punto de rendirse, pero el timbre suena.

The student is about to give up, but the bell rings.

Como el submarino se está sumergiendo muy rápido, suena la alarma.

Since the submarine is submerging very fast, the alarm is ringing.

Caminen hacia la salida apenas suene la sirena.

Walk toward the exit as soon as the siren sounds.

Apenas sonó la alarma para el simulacro, caminamos hacia la salida.

As soon as the alarm sounded for the drill, we walked toward the exit.

Me da miedo cuando suenan los truenos.

It scares me when thunder sounds.

De mostrar el medidor un problema, la alarma sonará.

If the gauge shows a problem, the alarm will sound.

De sobrecalentarse el motor, la alarma sonará inmediatamente.

If the motor overheats, the alarm will sound immediately.

El tictac del reloj suena lenta y constantemente.

The ticking of the clock sounds slowly and constantly.

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