roncando

snoring

→ roncar
ronc snore + ando Gerund
verb · present tense Rare #42,247
snoring Colloquial; the standard Portuguese form is "roncando".
PO: Meu pai está roncando no sofá.
EN: My father is snoring on the sofa.
Conjugation of roncar
Present
roncando

Eu podia ouvir um aluno roncando no fundo da sala de aula.

I could hear a student snoring at the back of the classroom.

Tom disse que ele ouviu Mary roncando.

Tom said he heard Mary snoring.

Estão roncando em suas camas!

They're snoring in their beds!

— O Barco: Inferno no Mar (1981)

Ouvi Tom roncando no quarto ao lado.

I heard Tom snoring in the next room.