Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
som
noun
/sɒm/

Definition
The Portuguese word ‘som’ translates to ‘sound’ in English.

Examples
- O som da música era envolvente. (The sound of the music was immersive.)
- Não consigo ouvir o som da televisão. (I can’t hear the sound of the television.)
- Ela fez um som alto para chamar a atenção. (She made a loud sound to get attention.)

Meaning
‘Som’ refers to any auditory phenomenon, encompassing everything that can be heard, whether it’s music, speech, or noise.

Synonyms
- ruído
- barulho
- zunzum
- eco