somnolencia

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Late Latin somnolentia, derived from Latin somnus (sleep).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /somnoˈlenθja/ [sõm.noˈlẽn̟.θja]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /somnoˈlensja/ [sõm.noˈlẽn.sja]
  • Rhymes: -enθja
  • Rhymes: -ensja
  • Syllabification: som‧no‧len‧cia

Noun

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somnolencia f (plural somnolencias)

  1. drowsiness, sleepiness
    Synonym: soñolencia
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Further reading

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