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snore
English
Etymology
From Middle English snoren, fnoren (“to snore loudly; snort”), from Middle English snore, *fnore (“snore; snort”, noun), from Old English fnora (“snort; sneezing”), from Proto-Germanic *fnuzô, from Proto-Indo-European *pnew- (“to breathe; snort; sneeze”). Compare also Proto-Germanic *snarkjan?, Middle Low German snorren (“to drone”), Dutch snorren (“to hum, purr”).
The change fn ? sn in this word is regular, seen also in sneeze, from Middle English fnesen (see that entry for more).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sn??/
- (General American) IPA(key): /sn??/
- (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /sno(?)?/
- (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /sno?/
- Rhymes: -??(?)
Verb
snore (third-person singular simple present snores, present participle snoring, simple past and past participle snored)
- To breathe during sleep with harsh, snorting noises caused by vibration of the soft palate.
Synonyms
- saw wood
Derived terms
- snorer
Translations
Noun
snore (plural snores)
- The act of snoring, and the noise produced.
- (informal) An extremely boring person or event.
- Synonyms: snoozefest, snorefest
Translations
Anagrams
- Ensor, Neros, Norse, Roens, Rones, Rosen, neros, noser, oners, renos, rosen, senor, seron, señor
Middle English
Etymology 1
Verb
snore
- Alternative form of snoren
Etymology 2
From Old English fnora, from Proto-Germanic *fnuzô.
Alternative forms
- *fnore
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?sn??r(?)/
Noun
snore
- (rare) snorting
Derived terms
- snoren
Descendants
- English: snore
- Scots: snore
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snored
English
Verb
snored
- simple past tense and past participle of snore
Anagrams
- Doners, Drones, RDS-EON, Rodens, doners, drones, nerdos, redons, renods, sonder, sorned
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