stertorous

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stertorous

/ˈstɜː.təɹ.əs/ UK
/ˈstɝ.tɚ.əs/ US

Where it comes from

From Latin stertō (“to snore”).

adjective more stertorous · most stertorous

Sounding like snoring or snorting. stertorous respirations

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adj Sounding like snoring

Español	estertoroso
Français	stertoreux
Deutsch	röchelnd
Русский	тяжёлый tjažólyj, хрипящий xripjaščij, затруднённый zatrudnjónnyj, стерторозный stertoroznyj

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@misc{stertorous_2026,
  title = {stertorous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stertorous},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}