sonar

Signification

Verb

1. (intransitive) to sound, to ring
2. (intransitive) to sound (appear)
3. (figuratively,intransitive) to ring a bell, to be familiar
4. (transitive) to make sound, to play
5. (figuratively,reflexive,transitive) to blow one's nose

Noun

sonar (a device that uses hydrophones to locate objects underwater)

Coupé comme

so‧nar

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/soˈnaɾ/

Étymologie

Inherited from Old Spanish sonar, inherited from Latin sonāre, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swenh₂- (“to sound, resound”).