roncar

to snore, to growl, to rumble

ʁ õ k a ɾ
ronc snore + ar Future subjunctive: I/he/she
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, future tense Rare #36,517
to snore
PO: Ele costuma roncar quando dorme de costas.
EN: He usually snores when he sleeps on his back.
to growl, to rumble Used of a stomach.
PO: Meu estômago começou a roncar antes do almoço.
EN: My stomach started rumbling before lunch.
Conjugation of roncar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First ronco —
Third ronca —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second ronca —
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third roncou —
roncar
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First roncar —
Third roncar —
Present

Desperta a noite, e ao ouvi-lo roncar lhe vêm as ideias.

She wakes in the night, and when she hears him snoring, ideas come to her.

— Pacto de Sangue (1944)

Tom começou a roncar.

Tom started snoring.

O estômago de Tom começou a roncar.

Tom's stomach started growling.

Ela disse que ouviu alguém roncar.

She said she heard someone snoring.

Tom adormeceu no sofá e começou a roncar.

Tom fell asleep on the sofa and started snoring.

Adormeci e comecei a roncar.

I fell asleep and started snoring.