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Sound as if Meaning in English

expression

SOWND az IF, SOWND ez IF
SOWND as IF

التعريف

Used to say that something appears to be true based on what is heard, even if it may not actually be true. It introduces a guess or impression from the speaker.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Sound as if' is informal, often followed by a clause (e.g., 'it sounds as if you had a long day'). It expresses interpretation or speculation, not fact. Common mistakes: confusing with 'seem as if' (visual impression) or stating facts instead of impressions.

Spanish: parecer que - sonar como siPortuguese (BR): parecer que - soar como sePortuguese (PT): parecer que - soar como seChinese (Simplified): 听起来好像Chinese (Traditional): 聽起來好像Hindi: ऐसा लगता है जैसेArabic: يبدو وكأنBengali: মনে হচ্ছে - শোনা যাচ্ছেRussian: такое ощущение, что - кажется, что (по голосу)Japanese: 〜のように聞こえる - 〜みたいに聞こえるVietnamese: nghe như - nghe có vẻ nhưKorean: ~처럼 들리다Turkish: gibi geliyor - gibi duyuluyorUrdu: ایسا لگتا ہے جیسےIndonesian: terdengar seperti - terdengar seolah-olah

جمل نموذجية

It sounds as if it's going to rain soon.

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She sounds as if she is happy with her new job.

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You sound as if you are tired. Do you want to rest?

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Wow, you sound as if you've just won the lottery!

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He sounds as if he doesn't care, but I think he does deep down.

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You sound as if you’ve already made up your mind.

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