sollozo
See also: sollozó
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /soˈʝoso/ [soˈʝo.so] (most of Latin America)
- IPA(key): /soˈʎoso/ [soˈʎo.so] (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -oθo (Spain)
- Rhymes: -oso (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: so‧llo‧zo
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Spanish, from Vulgar Latin suggluttium (attested in some glosses), ultimately from Latin singultus, influenced by gluttiō. Cognate of Portuguese soluço, Romanian sughiț; also related to French sanglot, Italian singhiozzo, from *singlutium. Doublet of singulto.
Noun
sollozo m (plural sollozos)
Related terms
Etymology 2
Verb
sollozo
- first-person singular present indicative of sollozar
Further reading
- “sollozo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024