sound like

sound like(
saund
 
layk
)
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g. Take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
1. (to seem similar to)
a. parecer que
That sounds like a good idea, but I don't think the public is ready for that.Parece que es una buena idea, pero no creo que el público esté listo para eso.
b. sonar a que
It sounded like she was joking, but she was actually serious.Sonaba a que estuviera bromeando, pero en realidad estaba seria.
2. (to sound similar to)
a. sonar como
I heard something that sounded like screaming coming from outside.Oí algo que sonaba como gritos que venían de afuera.
b. sonar a
Something out there sounds like a lion's roar.Algo por ahí suena al rugido de un león.
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