sopro

See also: sôpro

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Deverbal from soprar.

Alternative forms

assopro
sôpro (pre-reform spelling)

Pronunciation

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

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈso.pɾu/

Hyphenation: so‧pro

Noun

sopro m (plural sopros)

a puff of air
(medicine) murmur

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

assopro

Pronunciation

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

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsɔ.pɾu/

Hyphenation: so‧pro

Verb

sopro

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