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soplar

/soˈplaɾ/

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verb/soˈplaɾ/

to blow; to tattle, to snitch; to whisper; to prompt; to inspire

El viento siguió soplando todo el día.The wind continued blowing all day.

Probably a semi-learned term derived from Latin sufflāre. Compare the sound changes in the inherited resollar. Alternatively from Vulgar Latin *supplāre, *sopplāre. Cf. also Portuguese soprar, French souffler.