Spanish

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Etymology

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From adormecer +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /adoɾmeθeˈdoɾ/ [a.ð̞oɾ.me.θeˈð̞oɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /adoɾmeseˈdoɾ/ [a.ð̞oɾ.me.seˈð̞oɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧dor‧me‧ce‧dor

Adjective

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adormecedor (feminine adormecedora, masculine plural adormecedores, feminine plural adormecedoras)

  1. soporific, sedative

Noun

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adormecedor m (plural adormecedores)

  1. sedative
    • 2015 October 21, “Gustavo Petro: “La guerra en Colombia ha adormecido a la izquierda””, in El País[1]:
      La guerra ha sido un adormecedor de la conflictividad social.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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