sopro

See also: sôpro

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Deverbal from soprar.

Alternative forms

• assopro
• sôpro (pre-reform spelling)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈso.pɾu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈso.pɾu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈso.pɾo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈso.pɾu/

• Hyphenation: so‧pro

Noun

sopro m (plural sopros)

1. a puff of air
2. (medicine) murmur

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• assopro

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɔ.pɾu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɔ.pɾu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɔ.pɾo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsɔ.pɾu/

• Hyphenation: so‧pro

Verb

sopro

1. first-person singular present indicative of soprar

Further reading

• “sopro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “sopro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026