insone

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin īnsomnis.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩˈsõ.ni/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩˈso.ne/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -õni, (Portugal) -ɔnɨ
  • Hyphenation: in‧so‧ne

Adjective

insone m or f (plural insones)

  1. (higher register) insomniac
    • 2018, Rogério Skylab, “Eu Durmo Pouco pra Ficar com Sono” (0:29 from the start), in O Rei do Cu, Rio de Janeiro: Tratore:
      Eu durmo pouco pra ficar distante / Eu durmo pouco pra ficar insone
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Noun

insone m or f by sense (plural insones)

  1. (higher register) insomniac

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