No. 11,697 in Spanish
gangoso
A person who speaks with a nasal tone or has a nasal voice.
In a sentence
El niño tiene un habla gangosa debido a su resfriado.
The child speaks with a nasal voice due to his cold.
Here, 'gangoso' describes the nasal quality of the child's speech caused by a cold.
A veces, gangoso se usa para bromear sobre una voz peculiar.
Sometimes, 'gangoso' is used to joke about a peculiar voice.
In this sentence, 'gangoso' is presented as a term that can be used humorously to refer to a distinctive voice.
El personaje del comediante tenía una voz gangosa que hacía reír al público.
The comedian's character had a nasal voice that made the audience laugh.
Here, 'gangosa' refers to a trait used in performance art to evoke humor.
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