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French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sonōrus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
sonore (plural sonores)
- resonant, echoing
- resounding (slap, kiss etc.)
- sound(-)
- (phonetics) voiced
- Synonym: voisé
- Antonym: sourd
Derived terms
Noun
sonore m (plural sonores)
- (journalism, television) soundbite
Further reading
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /soˈnɔ.re/
- Rhymes: -ɔre
- Hyphenation: so‧nò‧re
Adjective
sonore
- feminine plural of sonoro
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From sonōrus (“sounding, resounding”) + -ē.
Pronunciation
Adverb
sonōrē (comparative sonōrius, superlative sonōrissimē)
- loudly, noisily, resoundingly; sonorously
References
- “sonore”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sonore in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
sonore
- definite singular of sonor
- plural of sonor
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
sonore
- definite singular of sonor
- plural of sonor