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echo

substantivoverbocorrente nos diálogos

  • Reino Unido//ˈɛk.əʊ//
  • Estados Unidos//ˈɛk.oʊ//

A reflected sound that is heard again by its initial observer.

substantivo

  1. 1

    A reflected sound that is heard again by its initial observer.

    The babbling echo mocks the hounds.

    To you I mourn; nor to the Deaf I ſing, / The Woods ſhall anſwer, and their Echo ring.

    Earless ghost swift moths become “invisible” to echolocating bats by forming mating clusters close (less than half a meter) above vegetation and effectively blending into the clutter of echoes that the bat receives from the leaves and stems around them.

  2. 2

    An utterance repeating what has just been said.

  3. 3

    A device in verse in which a line ends with a word which recalls the sound of the last word of the preceding line.

  4. 4

    figuradoSympathetic recognition; response; answer.

    Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them.

    Many kind, and sincere speeches found an echo in his heart.

  5. 5

    figuradoSomething that reflects or hearkens back to an earlier thing.

    The frustration with the political process that in the '60s led to the formation of resistance groups finds an echo in today's increasingly confrontational tactics.

  6. 6

    figuradoAn insignificant indirect result; a ripple.

  7. 7

    The displaying on the command line of the command that has just been executed.

  8. 8

    An individual discussion forum using the echomail system.

    When someone asks an off-topic question […] they are usually quickly told to knock it off. You can't ask a question about modems in an echo devoted to local-area networks.

  9. 9

    A signal, played in the same manner as a trump signal, made by a player who holds four or more trumps (or, as played by some, exactly three trumps) and whose partner has led trumps or signalled for trumps.

  10. 10

    A signal showing the number held of a plain suit when a high card in that suit is led by one's partner.

  11. 11

    An antisemitic punctuation symbol or marking, ((( ))), placed around a name or phrase to indicate the person is Jewish or the entity is controlled by Jewish people; or repurposed or reclaimed to proudly declare one's Jewishness or solidarity with Jews.

  12. 12

    Variante de Echo from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic AlphabetAlternative letter-case form of Echo from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.

  13. 13

    Variante de echocardiographyClipping of echocardiography.

  14. 14

    Variante de echocardiogramClipping of echocardiogram.

    […] his echocardiogram had been read as normal. […] Joseph interrupted, "But my echo was normal. How could it be my heart?"

Etimologia

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sweh₂gʰ-der. Proto-Hellenic *wākʰā́ Ancient Greek ἠχή (ēkhḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-ṓy Ancient Greek -ώ (-ṓ) Ancient Greek ἠχώ (ēkhṓ)bor. Latin ēchō Medieval Latin ēccōbor. Middle English eccho English echo From Middle English eccho, ecco, echo, ekko, from Medieval Latin ēccō, from Latin ēchō, from Ancient Greek ἠχώ (ēkhṓ), from ἠχή (ēkhḗ, “sound”). Possibly from the same Proto-Indo-European root as sough.

verbo

  1. 1

    Of a sound or sound waves: to reflect off a surface and return; to reverberate or resound.

    With each clap of thunder echoing from one high building to another the noise was terrific.

  2. 2

    figuradoOf a rumour, opinion, etc.: to spread or reverberate.

    The sense that it takes outrageous fortune to get inoculated echoes here in the Bay Area, where pharmacies have canceled flu-shot clinics, doctors turn away pleading patients and health officials are reduced to telling panicked callers that they should practice good personal hygiene.

  3. 3

    To reflect back (a sound).

    Those peals are echoed by the Trojan throng.

    The wondrous sound / Is echoed on forever.

  4. 4

    figuradoTo repeat (another’s speech, opinion, etc.).

    Sid echoed his father’s point of view.

    ‘I want nothing.’ ‘Nor I,’ echoed Sydney.

    Some poems, echoing the purpose of early poetic treatises on scientific principles, attempt to elucidate the mathematical concepts that underlie prime numbers. Others play with primes’ cultural associations. Still others derive their structure from mathematical patterns involving primes.

    His views were echoed by The Economist, which feared that the effects of modernisation would be no more than “chromium-plated” inefficiency caused by unimaginative railway management and adverse union reaction.

  5. 5

    To repeat its input as input to some other device or system.

    The device that is to echo the characters should be optioned for echoplexing.

  6. 6

    To give the echo signal, informing one's partner about cards one holds.

Formas

plural
echoes, echos
pretérito
echoed
particípio passado
echoed
gerúndio
echoing
3.ª pessoa do singular
echoes
As páginas vizinhasA ordem alfabética segue as regras da língua, não o valor dos bytes: um acento só desempata entre duas palavras de resto idênticas, e o espanhol trata o Ñ como uma letra à parte.

Conteúdo lexical proveniente do Wiktionary, sob licença CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrada de origem · Versão dos dados 2026-08-23

Posição entre as palavras do corpus OpenSubtitles 2018 — legendas de cinema e televisão, ou seja língua falada e não escrita (CC BY-SA 3.0).