sonho
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsõ.ɲu/ [ˈsõ.j̃u]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈso.ɲo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈso.ɲu/
- Rhymes: -oɲu
- Hyphenation: so‧nho
Etymology 1
From Old Portuguese sonno, from Latin somnium. Compare Galician soño, Italian sogno, Spanish sueño and French songe.
Noun
sonho m (plural sonhos)
- dream (imaginary events seen while sleeping)
- Ela teve um sonho estranho.
- She had a strange dream.
- (figurative) dream (a deep hope or desire)
- (cooking) a traditional christmas treat prepared with eggs and flour, fried in olive oil; beignet, fritter
- Synonyms: filhó, filhós
- (Brazil, cooking) Berliner (a spherical piece of fried dough with a sweet filling)
- Synonym: (Portugal) bola-de-berlim
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:sonho.
Derived terms
- sonho lúcido
- sonho molhado
Related terms
- sonhar
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
sonho
- first-person singular present indicative of sonhar
See also
- pesadelo