Bedeutung
To have slight hearing difficulties, or sometimes to ignore.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In Spain, 'hacerse el sordo' is a very common way to describe someone ignoring a request. Mexicans often use 'estar medio sordo' to sound even more casual.
Gender matters
Remember to change 'sordo' to 'sorda' if talking about a woman.
Bedeutung
To have slight hearing difficulties, or sometimes to ignore.
Gender matters
Remember to change 'sordo' to 'sorda' if talking about a woman.
Teste dich selbst
Complete the sentence.
Mi abuelo es ____ sordo.
We use 'un poco' as an adverbial phrase here.
Which verb is correct?
Yo ____ un poco sordo.
Use 'ser' for permanent characteristics.
🎉 Ergebnis: /2
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
2 AufgabenMi abuelo es ____ sordo.
We use 'un poco' as an adverbial phrase here.
Yo ____ un poco sordo.
Use 'ser' for permanent characteristics.
🎉 Ergebnis: /2
Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenIt depends on the tone. If you are teasing, it's fine. If you are angry, it's rude.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Hacerse el sordo
similarTo pretend to be deaf
Sordo como una tapia
similarDeaf as a wall
