soprar

Meaning

1. to blow
2. to whisper

Concepts

blow

blows

prompt

puff

suggest

whisper

wind

blow on

promt

Synonyms

assoprar

bufar

Translations

souffler

blazen

soplar

soffiare

bufar

blasen

waaien

pusten

wehen

φυσώ

voorzeggen

نفخ

Pronounced as (IPA)

/soˈpɾa(ʁ)/

Etymology

Cognate with Galician: soprar

Cognate with Spanish: soplar

Cognate with Venetian: supiar

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese soprar, *soplar, probably a semi-learned term derived from Latin sufflāre (“to blow, to puff up, to inflate”). Alternatively, from Vulgar Latin *supplāre, *sopplāre.
Cognate with Galician soprar, Spanish soplar and Venetan supiar.