sonado
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sonado(
soh
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nah
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doh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (well-known)
a. famous
La detención de Rosa Parks fue uno de los casos más sonados de la campaña a favor de los derechos civiles.The arrest of Rosa Parks was one of the most famous cases of the civil rights campaign.
a. much-talked-about
El sonado escándalo fue noticia durante más de dos meses.The much-talked-about scandal was on the news for over two months.
b. notorious
Todos recordamos el desastre de la talidomida. Fue un caso muy sonado.We all remember the thalidomide disaster. It was a very notorious case.
3. (boxing)
a. punch-drunk
Tambaleaba como un boxeador sonado, al borde del K.O.He was staggering around like a punch-drunk boxer on the verge of a knockout.
4. (colloquial) (mad)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. crazy
Si crees que voy a darte 10,000 euros porque sí estás sonado.You're crazy if you think I'm going to give you 10,000 euros just like that.
5. (colloquial) (in a bad situation) (Bolivia) (Chile) (River Plate)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Bolivia
Regionalism used in Chile
a. in trouble (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Creí que hoy la profesora no venía y no traje la tarea. ¡Estoy sonada!I thought the teacher wasn't coming today and I haven't brought my homework. Now I'm in trouble!
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