dormideira

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Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Probably Spanish adormidera.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [doɾmiˈðei̯ɾɐ]

Noun

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dormideira f (plural dormideiras)

  1. opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)
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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From dormir (to sleep) +‎ -deira.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /doʁ.miˈde(j).ɾɐ/ [doɦ.miˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /doɾ.miˈde(j).ɾɐ/ [doɾ.miˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /doʁ.miˈde(j).ɾɐ/ [doʁ.miˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /doɻ.miˈde(j).ɾa/ [doɻ.miˈde(ɪ̯).ɾa]
 

  • Rhymes: -ejɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: dor‧mi‧dei‧ra

Noun

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dormideira f (plural dormideiras)

  1. somnolence
    Synonyms: modorra, sonolência, soneira
  2. opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)
  3. sensitive plant (Mimosa pudica)
    Synonyms: sensitiva, dorme-dorme, maria-fecha-a-porta, não-me-toques
  4. (Brazil) snail-eater (snake of the genus Dipsas)
    Synonyms: caramujeira, papa-lesmas, dorminhoca
  5. (Brazil, informal) cachaça

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ dormideira”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024