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soluço

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: so‧lu‧ço

Etymology 1

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From Vulgar Latin suggluttium (attested in glosses), ultimately from Latin singultus, influenced by gluttiō. Compare Spanish sollozo, Romanian sughiț; compare also French sanglot, Italian singhiozzo, from *singlutium.

Noun

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soluço m (plural soluços)

  1. sob
    • 1995, José Saramago, Ensaio sobre a cegueira, Caminho:
      [] agora só se ouvia algum soluço de aflição, o barulho inconfundível de alguém que acaba de tropeçar.
      [] now only a sob distress could be heard, and the unmistakable noise of someone who had just stumbled.
  2. hiccup
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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soluço

  1. first-person singular present indicative of soluçar