Significado
To create a loud sound or disturbance.
Contexto cultural
In densely populated cities like Tehran, 'sar-o-seda' is a major point of neighborly friction. There are unwritten rules about not making noise between 2 PM and 4 PM (siesta time). Journalists use this phrase to describe 'hype'. If a headline says a politician 'sar-o-seda kard', it usually means they said something controversial. During 'Chaharshanbe Suri' (Fire Festival), 'sar-o-seda' is the goal. Firecrackers and shouting are part of the tradition to scare away bad luck.
The 'O' Connection
Always pronounce the middle 'va' as 'o' to sound like a native speaker.
Not for Music
Don't use this for a beautiful song, even if it's loud. Use 'boland' (loud) instead.
Significado
To create a loud sound or disturbance.
The 'O' Connection
Always pronounce the middle 'va' as 'o' to sound like a native speaker.
Not for Music
Don't use this for a beautiful song, even if it's loud. Use 'boland' (loud) instead.
Social Media Mastery
Use this phrase when commenting on a viral post to show high-level idiomatic awareness.
Teste-se
Complete the sentence with the correct form of 'kardan'.
دیشب بچهها خیلی سروصدا .......
'Bacheha' (kids) is 3rd person plural, so 'kardand' is correct.
Which sentence means 'The news made a stir'?
Select the best option:
'Sar-o-seda kardan' is the idiomatic way to say something made a stir.
What would you say to someone making too much noise?
لطفاً ....... نکنید!
The phrase 'Sar-o-seda nakonid' is the standard way to ask for quiet.
Match the situation to the phrase.
A new movie is trending everywhere.
Trending/buzzing is described as 'making noise'.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Types of Sar-o-Seda
Physical
- • Neighbors
- • Traffic
- • Construction
Social
- • Viral News
- • Scandals
- • New Movies
Banco de exercicios
4 exerciciosدیشب بچهها خیلی سروصدا .......
'Bacheha' (kids) is 3rd person plural, so 'kardand' is correct.
Select the best option:
'Sar-o-seda kardan' is the idiomatic way to say something made a stir.
لطفاً ....... نکنید!
The phrase 'Sar-o-seda nakonid' is the standard way to ask for quiet.
A new movie is trending everywhere.
Trending/buzzing is described as 'making noise'.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
6 perguntasIt is written as two words (or with a half-space) but functions as a single concept.
Yes, 'تلویزیون سروصدا میکند' is common if the TV is bothering someone.
The phrase itself isn't rude, but telling someone 'Sar-o-seda nakon!' can be blunt.
The opposite is 'Sokut kardan' (to keep silent) or 'Aram budan' (to be quiet).
Yes! If a scientist wins an award, it 'makes noise' in a good way.
Use the adjective 'por-sar-o-seda' (full of noise).
Frases relacionadas
داد و بیداد کردن
similarTo shout and scream
شلوغ کردن
synonymTo make a place crowded or noisy
سکوت کردن
contrastTo keep silent
غوغا کردن
specialized formTo create a massive sensation/uproar