sobrio

See also: sóbrio

Italian

Etymology

From Latin sōbrius (“sober”), from se- (“without”) + ēbrius (“intoxicated”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɔ.brjo/
• Rhymes: -ɔbrjo
• Hyphenation: sò‧brio

Adjective

sobrio (feminine sobria, masculine plural sobri, feminine plural sobrie)

1. sober, moderate
2. unpretentious

Derived terms

• sobriamente

Anagrams

• Brosio, brioso

Latin

Adjective

sōbriō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of sōbrius

References

• “sobrio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• sobrio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin sōbrius (“sober”), from se- (“without”) + ēbrius (“intoxicated”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsobɾjo/ [ˈso.β̞ɾjo]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -obɾjo
• Syllabification: so‧brio

Adjective

sobrio (feminine sobria, masculine plural sobrios, feminine plural sobrias)

1. sober (not drunk)

   Antonyms: see Thesaurus:borracho

2. moderate

   Synonyms: moderado, comedido

Related terms

• sobriedad

 

Further reading

• “sobrio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16