soporífico

Portuguese

Etymology

From French soporifique, from Latin sopor (“deep sleep”), from Proto-Indo-European *swepōr, from *swep-.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /so.poˈɾi.fi.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /so.poˈɾi.fi.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /so.poˈɾi.fi.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /su.puˈɾi.fi.ku/

Adjective

soporífico (feminine soporífica, masculine plural soporíficos, feminine plural soporíficas)

1. soporific (tending to induce sleep)

   Synonyms: sonífero, soporífero

Noun

soporífico m (plural soporíficos)

1. soporific (sleep-inducing agent)

   Synonyms: sonífero, soporífero

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French soporifique, from Latin sopor (“deep sleep”), from Proto-Indo-European *swepōr, from *swep-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sopoˈɾifiko/ [so.poˈɾi.fi.ko]
• Rhymes: -ifiko
• Syllabification: so‧po‧rí‧fi‧co

Adjective

soporífico (feminine soporífica, masculine plural soporíficos, feminine plural soporíficas)

1. soporific (tending to induce sleep)

   Synonyms: somnífero, soporífero