loudness

el volumen

el estrépito

loudness(

laud

nihs

)

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

noun

1. (intensity of sound)

a. el volumen

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Nancy was accustomed to the loudness of the city and had trouble sleeping on her uncle's farm.Nancy estaba acostumbrada al volumen de la ciudad y tenía problemas para dormir en la granja de su tío.

b. el estrépito

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The loudness of the blast at the mine startled people a mile away.El estrépito de la explosión en la mina asustó a gente a una milla de distancia.

2. (garishness)

a. lo llamativo

Jason loves the loudness of Hawaiian shirts.A Jason le encanta lo llamativo de las camisas hawaianas.

loudness

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (of noise, bang, explosion)

a. la fuerza f, intensidad

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

2. (of voice, music, radio)

a. el volumen (alto)

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

loudness [ˈlaʊdnɪs]

noun

1 [of bang, explosion] estrépito (m)

we couldn't hear because of the loudness of the music la música estaba tan alta que no nos dejaba oír

we were deafened by the loudness of her singing

2 [of clothes, colour] lo llamativo

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