This is the 7957th most frequent Spanish word.
mockingbird
The Spanish word for "mockingbird" is "sinsonte," referring to a songbird known for imitating the calls of other birds.
Here, 'mockingbird' refers to the actual bird known for its ability to mimic sounds.
Un sinsonte canta melodías muy variadas.
A mockingbird sings very varied melodies.
In this context, 'mockingbird' is part of the title of a well-known novel.
Leí 'Matar a un ruiseñor' en mi clase de literatura.
I read 'To Kill a Mockingbird' in my literature class.
Here, 'mockingbird' is used metaphorically as a nickname for someone with mimicking abilities.