Significado
To have slight hearing difficulties, or sometimes to ignore.
Contexto cultural
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.
Significado
To have slight hearing difficulties, or sometimes to ignore.
Gender matters
Remember to change 'sordo' to 'sorda' if talking about a woman.
Ponte a prueba
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.
🎉 Puntuación: /2
Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
2 ejerciciosMi abuelo es ____ sordo.
We use 'un poco' as an adverbial phrase here.
Yo ____ un poco sordo.
Use 'ser' for permanent characteristics.
🎉 Puntuación: /2
Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasIt depends on the tone. If you are teasing, it's fine. If you are angry, it's rude.
Frases relacionadas
Hacerse el sordo
similarTo pretend to be deaf
Sordo como una tapia
similarDeaf as a wall
