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Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese *soombratico, from soombra (“shadow”) + -atico. Compare Latin umbrāticus (“in the shade”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: so‧rum‧bá‧ti‧co
Adjective
sorumbático (feminine sorumbática, masculine plural sorumbáticos, feminine plural sorumbáticas)
- sombre
- glum, gloomy, moody
1890, Uma Campanha Alegre, Eça de Queirós:Não aplaudir, estar sério, sorumbático, soturno - é talvez o respeito: mas pode confundir-se também com o desgosto, com o tédio.- Not to applaud, looking serious, gloomy, sad - it can be respectful: but it can also be mistaken as a sign of displeasure and boredom.