This is the 6681st most frequent Spanish word.
clarion
"Clarión" in Spanish refers to chalk or a type of soft white limestone used for writing or drawing.
The word 'clarín' is used in this sentence to refer to a musical instrument, specifically a bugle, associated with signaling.
El clarín sonó al amanecer, señalando el inicio del día en el campamento.
The bugle sounded at dawn, signaling the start of the day in the camp.
Here, 'clarín' is used metaphorically to describe a strong and clear call to action, emphasizing its figurative use as an announcement.
Su mensaje fue un clarín que nos llamó a todos a la acción.
His message was a clarion call that summoned us all to action.
In this sentence, 'clarín' again refers to a bugle, tying to imagery and tradition, evoking a sense of historical memory.