sóbrio
See also: sobrio
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin sōbrius (“sober”), from se- (“without”) + ēbrius (“intoxicated”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɔ.bɾi.u/, /ˈsɔ.bɾju/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsɔ.bɾi.o/, /ˈsɔ.bɾjo/
- Hyphenation: só‧bri‧o
Adjective
sóbrio m (feminine singular sóbria, masculine plural sóbrios, feminine plural sóbrias, comparable)
- sober (not drunk)
- Synonym: abstinente
- moderate (not excessive; acting in moderation)
- Synonyms: comedido, contido, discreto, frugal, moderado, parco
Antonyms
- (not drunk): alcoolizado, bêbado, bêbedo, ébrio, embriagado, inebriado
- (moderate): exagerado, exuberante
Related terms
- sobriamente
- sobriedade