ronco
See also: roncó
Catalan
Verb
ronco
- first-person singular present indicative form of roncar
Galician
Verb
ronco
- first-person singular present indicative of roncar
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin rhonchus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈron.ko/
- Rhymes: -onko
- Hyphenation: rón‧co
Noun
ronco m (plural ronchi)
- (medicine) rhonchus
Anagrams
- -crono, Corno, Crono, corno, cornò, crono, crono-
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈron.koː/, [ˈrɔŋkoː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈron.ko/, [ˈrɔŋko]
Noun
roncō
- dative/ablative singular of roncus
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁõ.ku/ [ˈhõ.ku]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʁõ.ku/ [ˈχõ.ku]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁõ.ko/ [ˈhõ.ko]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁõ.ku/
Etymology 1
From Latin rhoncus, from Ancient Greek ῥόγχος (rhónkhos).
Noun
ronco m (plural roncos)
- snore (noise produced by snoring)
- rumble (low, heavy, continuous sound)
Related terms
- roncar
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
ronco
- first-person singular present indicative of roncar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈronko/ [ˈrõŋ.ko]
- Rhymes: -onko
- Syllabification: ron‧co
Etymology 1
From Old Spanish ronco, from Latin raucus (“hoarse”), influenced by roncar.[1] Cognate of Galician rouco, Portuguese rouco. Doublet of the borrowed rauco.
Noun
ronco m (plural roncos)
- oink, growl, bark, snarl
Adjective
ronco (feminine ronca, masculine plural roncos, feminine plural roncas)
- hoarse, croaky
- Synonym: rauco
Derived terms
- enronquecer
Related terms
- roncar
Verb
ronco
- first-person singular present indicative of roncar
References
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983), “roncar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volume V (Ri–X), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 63
Further reading
- “ronco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014