aldabonazo

el aldabonazo
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. loud knock
Silvia despertó sobresaltada cuando escuchó el aldabonazo en la puerta.Silvia woke up startled when she heard the loud knock on the door.
a. wake-up call
Muchos piensan que la pandemia es un aldabonazo a la manera en que vivimos.Many people think that this pandemic is a wake-up call to the way we live.
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