loud

S2 W1

BrE /laʊd/ AmE /laʊd/

adjective en → es

1 NOISY [predicative adjective] A2

making a lot of noise or sound

ruidoso, fuerte, alto

  • be loud

Collocations loud music · a loud noise

  • The party was very loud.

    La fiesta fue muy ruidosa.

2 VOCAL [predicative adjective] B1

speaking in a way that can be heard easily or clearly

vociferar, hablar en voz alta

  • be loud

Collocations loud voice · a loud speaker

  • He was speaking too loudly.

    Hablaba demasiado fuerte.

3 OBTRUDE [predicative adjective] B2

obtrusive or noticeable in a way that is annoying or unpleasant

impertinente, molesto, notorio

  • be loud

Collocations loud and obtrusive · a loud presence

  • She was a loud, intrusive person.

    Ella era una persona impertinente y molesta.