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Whenever she hears the sound of an approaching horse, she is certain that it is I."Cada vez que percibe el ruido de un caballo que se acerca, está segura de que soy yo.»Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
With the voices in the ORGAN or STRINGS/ CHOIR group, the sound continues sustaining while you are holding down the sostenuto pedal.Con los sonidos del grupo ORGAN o STRINGS/CHOIR, el sonido se sigue manteniendo cuando se mantiene presionado el pedal de sostenido.© 2011 Yamaha Corporation© 2011 Yamaha Corporation
Except no sound came out of her mouth, though she moved her lips.Pero ningún sonido salió de su boca, aunque movió los labios.Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante DespiertoAmante DespiertoWard, J.R.Lover AwakenedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2006
The hospital was silent except for the sound of rain.El hospital estaba silencioso y sólo se oía el ruido de la lluvia.Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi CieloDesde Mi CieloSebold, Alice© 2002 por Alice Sebold© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice© 2002 by Alice Sebold
Before the tall man could respond, Francis heard a hissing sound.Antes de que él pudiera responder, Francis oyó un siseo.Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del LocoLa Historia del LocoKatzenbach, JohnThe Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John© 2004 by John Katzenbach
Then she picked up her pace and started to run. Her shoes made a solitary slapping sound against the sidewalk pavement. The sound increased, like a drumroll gaining momentum, until finally, flat out, she sprinted toward the empty night.Después aumentó el ritmo y sus zapatos resonaban en la mojada acera, como un redoble de tambores in crescendo, hasta que finalmente echó a correr adentrándose en la noche vacía.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
A flapping sound came from behind her.Oyó una especie de aleteo a su espalda.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
She moved toward the sound, taking the steps two at a time, and came upon three young women, standing by the first floor front entrance.Avanzó hacia ellas y se encontró con tres mujeres jóvenes, junto a la entrada de la planta baja.Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del LocoLa Historia del LocoKatzenbach, JohnThe Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John© 2004 by John Katzenbach
Only clean, sound raw materials or ingredients should be used in further processing.En la elaboración ulterior sólo deberán utilizarse materias primas o ingredientes limpios y en buenas condiciones.© FAO y OMS 2011http://www.codexalimentarius.net/ 9/28/2011© FAO and WHO 2011http://www.codexalimentarius.net/ 9/28/2011
The sound of engines swelled one final time and then dropped into silence, leaving Baedecker with the tired pounding of his own pulse in his ears.El gemido de los motores se ahondó y se apagó, dejando a Baedecker con el eco de su fatigado pulso en los oídos.Simmons, Dan / Phases of GravitySimmons, Dan / Fases de GravedadFases de GravedadSimmons, Dan© 1991 Ediciones В S.A.© 1989 by Dan SimmonsPhases of GravitySimmons, Dan© 1989, 2001 by Dan Simmons
This control adds reverberation to the sound by simulating the natural reverberation of a concert hall.Este control añade reverberación al sonido imitando la reverberación natural de una sala de conciertos.© 2011 Yamaha Corporation© 2011 Yamaha Corporation
I believe credibility, has four key elements: independence, integrity, professionalism and sound management.Y yo sostengo que la credibilidad se asienta en cuatro pilares: independencia, integridad, profesionalidad y sólida gestión.http://www.eurosai.org/ 2/1/2012http://www.eurosai.org/ 2/1/2012
This product qualifies for the European Union eco-label, because it is efficient with energy and is designed to facilitate upgrading, recycling and environmentally sound disposal.Este producto dispone de la etiqueta ecológica de la Unión Europea debido a su eficiencia en el consumo de energía, y ha sido concebido para facilitar su modernización, reciclaje y eliminación medioambiental correcta.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
'You sound like the detectives and the attorneys.– Habla como los policías y los abogados.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
5.2.Specifications relating to sound levels5.2.Especificaciones relativas a los niveles sonoreshttp://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
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Collocations
sound wave
onda sonora
bronchial breath sound
ruido respiratorio bronquial
physiologic third heart sound
tercer tono cardíaco fisiológico
environmentally sound
ecológicamente racional
environmentally sound technology
tecnología ecológicamente racional
sound management
buena gestión
sound technician
técnico de sonido
sound wave
onda acústica
sound out
sondear
sound track
banda sonora
sound barrier
barrera del sonido
sound of bells
campana
sound effects
efectos sonoros
sound card
tarjeta de sonido
sound amplifier
amplificador de sonido
Word forms
sound
adverb
Positive degree | sound |
Comparative degree | sounder |
Superlative degree | soundest |
sound
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | sound | sounds |
Possessive case | sound's | sounds' |
sound
adjective
Positive degree | sound |
Comparative degree | sounder |
Superlative degree | soundest |
sound
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | sounded |
Imperative | sound |
Present Participle (Participle I) | sounding |
Past Participle (Participle II) | sounded |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I sound | we sound |
you sound | you sound |
he/she/it sounds | they sound |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am sounding | we are sounding |
you are sounding | you are sounding |
he/she/it is sounding | they are sounding |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have sounded | we have sounded |
you have sounded | you have sounded |
he/she/it has sounded | they have sounded |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been sounding | we have been sounding |
you have been sounding | you have been sounding |
he/she/it has been sounding | they have been sounding |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I sounded | we sounded |
you sounded | you sounded |
he/she/it sounded | they sounded |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was sounding | we were sounding |
you were sounding | you were sounding |
he/she/it was sounding | they were sounding |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had sounded | we had sounded |
you had sounded | you had sounded |
he/she/it had sounded | they had sounded |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been sounding | we had been sounding |
you had been sounding | you had been sounding |
he/she/it had been sounding | they had been sounding |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will sound | we shall/will sound |
you will sound | you will sound |
he/she/it will sound | they will sound |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be sounding | we shall/will be sounding |
you will be sounding | you will be sounding |
he/she/it will be sounding | they will be sounding |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have sounded | we shall/will have sounded |
you will have sounded | you will have sounded |
he/she/it will have sounded | they will have sounded |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been sounding | we shall/will have been sounding |
you will have been sounding | you will have been sounding |
he/she/it will have been sounding | they will have been sounding |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would sound | we should/would sound |
you would sound | you would sound |
he/she/it would sound | they would sound |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be sounding | we should/would be sounding |
you would be sounding | you would be sounding |
he/she/it would be sounding | they would be sounding |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have sounded | we should/would have sounded |
you would have sounded | you would have sounded |
he/she/it would have sounded | they would have sounded |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been sounding | we should/would have been sounding |
you would have been sounding | you would have been sounding |
he/she/it would have been sounding | they would have been sounding |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am sounded | we are sounded |
you are sounded | you are sounded |
he/she/it is sounded | they are sounded |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being sounded | we are being sounded |
you are being sounded | you are being sounded |
he/she/it is being sounded | they are being sounded |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been sounded | we have been sounded |
you have been sounded | you have been sounded |
he/she/it has been sounded | they have been sounded |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was sounded | we were sounded |
you were sounded | you were sounded |
he/she/it was sounded | they were sounded |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being sounded | we were being sounded |
you were being sounded | you were being sounded |
he/she/it was being sounded | they were being sounded |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been sounded | we had been sounded |
you had been sounded | you had been sounded |
he/she/it had been sounded | they had been sounded |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be sounded | we shall/will be sounded |
you will be sounded | you will be sounded |
he/she/it will be sounded | they will be sounded |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been sounded | we shall/will have been sounded |
you will have been sounded | you will have been sounded |
he/she/it will have been sounded | they will have been sounded |