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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 8-9) - sonidos

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con los sonidos que son necesarias para el examen IELTS académico.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
shrill
[Adjetivo]

having a sharply high-pitched, harsh sound

estridente, agudo

estridente, agudo

Ex: The emergency siren wailed with shrill pitch , alerting residents to take cover .
muffled
[Adjetivo]

having a sound that is muted, subdued, or dampened

apagado, sordo

apagado, sordo

Ex: The speaker's voice on the intercom was muffled, causing some difficulty in communication.
dissonant
[Adjetivo]

(of a sound) having tones that clash or sound unpleasant together

disonante, discordante

disonante, discordante

Ex: dissonant tones of the alarm system startled everyone in the building .
grating
[Adjetivo]

having a harsh or unpleasant sound

chirriante, desagradable

chirriante, desagradable

Ex: The grating noise of the metal door hinges echoed through the empty hallway.
clanging
[Adjetivo]

having a loud, sharp, and resonant sound, often characterized by the collision or striking of metal objects

clangoroso, estruendoso

clangoroso, estruendoso

Ex: The sudden clanging of the fire alarm startled everyone in the office building.
jarring
[Adjetivo]

(of a sound) so harsh and unpleasant that creates a strong sense of disturbance

desconcertante, impactante

desconcertante, impactante

Ex: jarring noise of construction outside made it difficult to concentrate on her work .
squeaky
[Adjetivo]

producing a high-pitched, sharp sound

chirriante, squeaky

chirriante, squeaky

Ex: squeaky marker on the whiteboard made a distracting noise during the lecture .
whirring
[Adjetivo]

producing a continuous, buzzing, or humming sound

zumbante, tembloroso

zumbante, tembloroso

Ex: In the kitchen, the preparation of the smoothie was announced by the whirring noise of the electric blender.
raspy
[Adjetivo]

having a rough sound, often unpleasant to listen to

áspero, ronco

áspero, ronco

Ex: The old record player emitted a raspy crackling sound as it played the worn vinyl.
blaring
[Adjetivo]

producing a loud, harsh, and intense sound, often characterized by its overwhelming volume and piercing quality

estruendoso, ensordecedor

estruendoso, ensordecedor

Ex: Amplifying the speaker's voice across the crowd, the blaring speakers at the political rally captured everyone's attention.
thudding
[Adjetivo]

producing a heavy, muffled, and often repeated sound

retumbante, gruñidor

retumbante, gruñidor

Ex: The ground quivered with the thudding footsteps of the approaching elephant.
guttural
[Adjetivo]

characterized by a deep, harsh, throaty sound

gutural, guturales

gutural, guturales

Ex: guttural grumbling of the hungry stomach could be heard in the silent room .
to pop
[Verbo]

to make a sudden light sound like a small explosion

reventar

reventar

Ex: The popped with a satisfying fizz when she pulled the tab .
to chime
[Verbo]

to make a ringing sound, like a bell or clock

sonar, tocar

sonar, tocar

Ex: The chimed, signaling the end of the recess .
jangling
[Adjetivo]

producing a harsh, discordant sound, often characterized by a series of clashing or clinking noises

chisporroteante, estridente

chisporroteante, estridente

Ex: The street musician's performance was enlivened by the jangling sound of the tambourine.
to screech
[Verbo]

to make a loud, harsh, piercing sound, like that of tires sliding on pavement

chirriar, gritar

chirriar, gritar

Ex: The rusty screeched as she pushed it reluctantly .
raucous
[Adjetivo]

(of a sound) loud, harsh, and unpleasant to the ears

ronco

ronco

Ex: Despite raucous cheers from the crowd , the team lost the game .
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