Signification
To have slight hearing difficulties, or sometimes to ignore.
Contexte culturel
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.
Signification
To have slight hearing difficulties, or sometimes to ignore.
Gender matters
Remember to change 'sordo' to 'sorda' if talking about a woman.
Teste-toi
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.
🎉 Score : /2
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
2 exercicesMi abuelo es ____ sordo.
We use 'un poco' as an adverbial phrase here.
Yo ____ un poco sordo.
Use 'ser' for permanent characteristics.
🎉 Score : /2
Questions fréquentes
1 questionsIt depends on the tone. If you are teasing, it's fine. If you are angry, it's rude.
Expressions liées
Hacerse el sordo
similarTo pretend to be deaf
Sordo como una tapia
similarDeaf as a wall
