In Spanish slang, 'ratatá' is often used to describe the sound of rapid, repeated noise, such as gunfire or a series of loud knocks. It is an onomatopoeic word, mimicking the sound it represents.
Examples
- Spanish: Cuando empezó la película de acción, se oyó un 'ratatá' de disparos.
- English: When the action movie started, a 'ratatá' of gunfire was heard.