sonho

• Rhymes: -oɲu
• Hyphenation: so‧nho

From Old Portuguese sonno, from Latin somnium. Compare Galician soño, Italian sogno, Spanish sueño and French songe.

sonho m (plural sonhos)

1. dream (imaginary events seen while sleeping)

   Ela teve um sonho estranho.

   She had a strange dream.

2. (figurative) dream (a deep hope or desire)
3. (cooking) a traditional christmas treat prepared with eggs and flour, fried in olive oil; beignet, fritter

   Synonyms: filhó, filhós

4. (Brazil, cooking) Berliner (a spherical piece of fried dough with a sweet filling)

   Synonym: (Portugal) bola-de-berlim

For quotations using this term, see Citations:sonho.

• sonho lúcido
• sonho molhado

• sonhar

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

sonho

1. first-person singular present indicative of sonhar

• pesadelo