timbrazo
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el timbrazo
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. ring
Oí unos timbrazos que provenían del mostrador de recepción del hotel.I heard a few rings coming from the hotel reception desk.
b. loud ring
El cine estaba en silencio. De repente varios timbrazos de un celular sobresaltaron al público.The theater was silent. Suddenly several loud rings from a cellphone startled the audience.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
El teléfono dio seis timbrazos antes de que saltara el contestador.The phone rang six times before the answering machine went off.
No hace falta que des tantos timbrazos para que te abramos la puerta. Te oímos a la primera.You don't need to keep ringing the doorbell. We heard you the first time.
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