ruido
See also: ruído
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish roýdo, from Latin rugītus. Doublet of rugido. Cognate with English rut (“period of heightened sexual arousal and activity in animals”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrwido/ [ˈrwi.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -ido
- Syllabification: rui‧do
Noun
ruido m (plural ruidos)
- noise, racket, rattle, clatter, sound (various sounds, usually unwanted)
- No puedo dormir. Los vecinos están haciendo demasiado ruido.
- I can't sleep. The neighbors are making too much noise.
- ¡No hagas ruido!
- Don't make a sound!
- noise (unwanted part of a signal)
- También puede utilizar el efecto de reducción de ruido.
- You may also use the noise reduction effect.
- uproar, talk, fuss
- Synonym: alboroto
Hyponyms
- ruido de fondo (“background noise”)
Derived terms
- buscarruidos
- hacer ruido (“to make noise, to make some noise”)
- mucho ruido y pocas nueces
- ruido de fondo
- ruido de sables
- ruido sordo
See also
Further reading
- “ruido”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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