soporific

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• UK: /ˌsɒp.əˈɹɪf.ɪk/
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From French soporifique, from Latin sopor (“deep sleep”). Unrelated to stupor (distinct in Proto-Indo-European).

81 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: مُنَوِّم (munawwim) — tending to induce sleep
• Armenian: քնաբեր (kʻnaber) — tending to induce sleep
• Bulgarian: приспива́телен (prispivátelen) — tending to induce sleep
• Bulgarian: сънотво́рен (sǎnotvóren) — tending to induce sleep
• Catalan: soporífer — tending to induce sleep
• Catalan: soporífic — tending to induce sleep
• Catalan: narcòtic — tending to induce sleep
• Catalan: somnífer — tending to induce sleep
• Catalan: hipnòtic — tending to induce sleep
• Chinese Mandarin: 催眠的 (cuīmián de) — tending to induce sleep
• Czech: uspávající — tending to induce sleep
• Dutch: soporatief — tending to induce sleep
• Dutch: slaapverwekkend — tending to induce sleep
• Finnish: unettava — tending to induce sleep
• French: soporifique — tending to induce sleep
• Georgian: ძილის მომგვრელი (ʒilis momgvreli) — tending to induce sleep
• Georgian: დამაძინებელი (damaʒinebeli) — tending to induce sleep
• German: einschläfernd — tending to induce sleep
• Greek: υπνωτικός (ypnotikós) — tending to induce sleep
• Ancient Greek: ὑπνωτικός (hupnōtikós) — tending to induce sleep
• Interlingua: soporific — tending to induce sleep
• Italian: soporifero — tending to induce sleep
• Italian: addormentativo — tending to induce sleep
• Italian: addormentatore — tending to induce sleep
• Korean: 잠이 오게 하는 (jami oge haneun) — tending to induce sleep
• Northern Kurdish: xewîner — tending to induce sleep
• Latin: somnifer — tending to induce sleep
• Latin: somnificus — tending to induce sleep
• Māori: rongoā whakamoe — tending to induce sleep
• Persian: خوابآور (xâb-âvar) — tending to induce sleep
• Portuguese: soporífero — tending to induce sleep
• Portuguese: soporífico — tending to induce sleep
• Russian: усыпляющий (usypljajuščij) — tending to induce sleep
• Russian: навевающий сон (navevajuščij son) — tending to induce sleep
• Russian: вводящий в сон (vvodjaščij v son) — tending to induce sleep
• Russian: снотво́рный (snotvórnyj) — tending to induce sleep
• Russian: убаю́кивающий (ubajúkivajuščij) — tending to induce sleep
• Spanish: soporífico — tending to induce sleep
• Spanish: somnífero — tending to induce sleep
• Swedish: sövande — tending to induce sleep
• Arabic: مُنَوِّم (munawwim) — sleep inducing agent
• Armenian: քնաբեր (kʻnaber) — sleep inducing agent
• Bulgarian: приспива́телно (prispivátelno) — sleep inducing agent
• Catalan: somnífer — sleep inducing agent
• Catalan: hipnòtic — sleep inducing agent
• Catalan: soforífic — sleep inducing agent
• Catalan: narcòtic — sleep inducing agent
• Chinese: 愛睏藥仔 /爱困药仔 (zh-min-nan) — sleep inducing agent
• Chinese Mandarin: 催眠藥 /催眠药 (cuīmiányào) — sleep inducing agent
• Chinese Mandarin: 安眠藥 /安眠药 (ānmiányào) — sleep inducing agent
• Chinese Mandarin: 催眠劑 /催眠剂 (cuīmiánjì) — sleep inducing agent
• Czech: uspávadlo — sleep inducing agent
• Danish: sovemiddel — sleep inducing agent
• Dutch: soporatief — sleep inducing agent
• Dutch: slaapmiddel — sleep inducing agent
• Esperanto: dormigilo — sleep inducing agent
• Finnish: unilääke — sleep inducing agent
• French: somnifère — sleep inducing agent
• Georgian: საძილე საშუალება (saʒile sašualeba) — sleep inducing agent
• Georgian: საძილე პრეპარატი (saʒile ṗreṗaraṭi) — sleep inducing agent
• Georgian: საძილე ნივთიერება (saʒile nivtiereba) — sleep inducing agent
• German: Schlafmittel — sleep inducing agent
• Greek: υπνωτικό (ypnotikó) — sleep inducing agent
• Greenlandic: sininnartoq — sleep inducing agent
• Interlingua: soporifico — sleep inducing agent
• Italian: sonnifero — sleep inducing agent
• Korean: 수면제 (sumyeonje) — sleep inducing agent
• Latin: sopor — sleep inducing agent
• Māori: mea whakamoe — sleep inducing agent
• Māori: rongoā whakamoe — sleep inducing agent
• Polish: środek nasenny — sleep inducing agent
• Portuguese: soporífero — sleep inducing agent
• Portuguese: soporífico — sleep inducing agent
• Russian: снотво́рное (snotvórnoje) — sleep inducing agent
• Spanish: somnífero — sleep inducing agent
• Spanish: soporífico — sleep inducing agent
• Spanish: soporífero — sleep inducing agent
• Spanish: soñoliento — sleep inducing agent
• Swedish: sömnmedel — sleep inducing agent
• Ukrainian: сноді́йне (snodíjne) — sleep inducing agent
• Vietnamese: thuốc ngủ — sleep inducing agent