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    Sobrio (en. Sober)

    /'so.bɾjo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    It refers to a person who is free from intoxication.
    After several weeks of treatment, he felt more sober than ever.
    Después de varias semanas de tratamiento, se sentía más sobrio que nunca.
    That is moderate or lacks ornamentation or excess.
    The design of the house is sober and elegant.
    El diseño de la casa es sobrio y elegante.
    That acts with seriousness and sound judgment.
    His sober behavior at the meeting impressed everyone.
    Su comportamiento sobrio en la reunión impresionó a todos.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'sobrius', which means 'tempered, moderate'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be sober
    To be in a state of not having consumed alcohol.
    estar sobrio
    to live in sobriety
    To maintain a lifestyle without the consumption of alcohol or drugs.
    vivir en sobriedad
    to be sober as a saint
    To be completely sober, without trace of intoxication.
    estar sobrio como un santo

    Related Words

    sobriety
    State of not being under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
    sobriedad
    sober as an angel
    Expression that indicates someone is completely sober.
    sobrio como un ángel
    detoxification
    Process of eliminating harmful substances from the body.
    desintoxicación

    Slang Meanings

    Not to be drunk.
    Last night I was sober and I don't remember anything.
    Anoche estuve sobrio y no me acuerdo de nada.
    To be clear-minded.
    When I am sober, I can make better decisions.
    Cuando estoy sobrio, puedo tomar mejores decisiones.