soponcio
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unknown. Various theories exist:
- From Vulgar Latin sopiō.
- From a crossing between sopetón and *arreponcio.
- From a Late Latin phrase sub Pontiō Pīlātō, which supposedly meant crucified under Pontius Pilate.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Spain) /soˈponθjo/ [soˈpõn̟.θjo]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /soˈponsjo/ [soˈpõn.sjo]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -onθjo
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -onsjo
- Syllabification: so‧pon‧cio
Noun[edit]
soponcio m (plural soponcios)
- (colloquial) swoon, faint, anguish
Further reading[edit]
- “soponcio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Rhymes:Spanish/onsjo
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