Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sopro

noun
ˈsoʊ.proʊ
Definition
A short, quick breath or puff of air, often used to describe an exhalation that produces a sound.
Examples
  • Ele deu um sopro na vela e apagou-a.
  • O sopro do vento fazia as folhas dançarem.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘sopro’ can refer to a gentle blowing or a soft breath, often associated with activities like blowing out candles or the sound produced when air is released quickly.
Synonyms
  • assoprar
  • expiração
  • bufar