soporoso

Italian

Etymology

From sopore (“drowsiness”) +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /so.poˈro.zo/, (traditional) /so.poˈro.so/
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: so‧po‧ró‧so

Adjective

soporoso (feminine soporosa, masculine plural soporosi, feminine plural soporose)

  1. soporific
    Synonym: soporifero
  2. (figurative, humorous) boring, tedious
    Synonym: soporifero

Further reading
  • soporoso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.