dorminhoco

Portuguese

Etymology

From dormir (“to sleep”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /doʁ.mĩˈɲo.ku/ [doɦ.mĩˈj̃o.ku]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /doʁ.mĩˈɲo.ku/ [doɦ.mĩˈj̃o.ku]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /doɾ.mĩˈɲo.ku/ [doɾ.mĩˈj̃o.ku]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /doʁ.mĩˈɲo.ku/ [doʁ.mĩˈj̃o.ku]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /doɻ.miˈɲo.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /duɾ.miˈɲo.ku/

• Hyphenation: dor‧mi‧nho‧co

Noun

dorminhoco m (plural dorminhocos, metaphonic)

1. (colloquial) sleepyhead

Adjective

dorminhoco (feminine dorminhoca, masculine plural dorminhocos, feminine plural dorminhocas)

1. (colloquial) sleepy, dozy

   Synonyms: ensonado, sonolento