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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/
- 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
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