loud

• Se aplica a un sonido que es fuerte, intenso y fácil de oír; también puede describir a una persona o comportamiento que hace mucho ruido o llama mucho la atención.

Describes a sound that is strong, intense, and easily heard.

1. High volumeA1formal

   Producing or characterized by a high level of sound or noise.

   Alto volumen sonoro

   • The music at the concert was very loud.
   • She spoke in a loud voice so everyone could hear.
   • The loud noise from the construction site disturbed the neighbors.

   Sinónimosboisterousclamorousdeafeningearsplittingnoisyresoundingsonorousstridentthunderous

   Antónimoshushedlowmutedquietsoft

2. Bright or flashyB1informal

   Used to describe colors or patterns that are very bright, vivid, or attention-grabbing.

   Llamativo (color/patrón)

   • He wore a loud shirt with bright stripes.
   • The room was decorated with loud, clashing colors.
   • Her loud outfit made her stand out in the crowd.

   Sinónimosboldbrashflashygarishgaudyglaringjazzyluridscreamingshowystrikingvivid

   Antónimosmutedquietrestrainedsubduedsubtle

• Adverbio que significa 'de manera fuerte o con mucho ruido'. Su forma coincide con la del adjetivo y no lleva la terminación -ly, aunque 'loudly' también es común.

An adverb meaning 'in a loud manner' or 'with a great deal of noise.' It is identical in form to the adjective and does not take the -ly ending, though 'loudly' is also common.

1. In a loud mannerA2informal

   In a way that produces a lot of noise or sound.

   en voz alta, ruidosamente

   • She spoke loud enough for everyone to hear.
   • The music was playing loud in the club.
   • He laughed loud at the joke.

   Sinónimosboisterouslyclamorouslyloudlynoisilyraucouslyvociferously

   Antónimossilently