/ˈsweɲo/
sleep, slumber; sleepiness
“Tengo mucho sueño.” — I am very sleepy.
Inherited from Old Spanish suenno, from Latin somnus (“sleep”), from Proto-Italic *swepnos, from Proto-Indo-European *swépnos. Compare Portuguese sono, Italian sonno (“sleep”) and Sicilian sonnu (“sleep”).
dream
“Realicé mi sueño.” — I have fulfilled my dream.
Synonyms: ensueño
Related: atrapasueños, dulces sueños, ni en sueños, ni por sueños, sueño americano, sueño guajiro, sueño libertador, sueño mojado
Inherited from Old Spanish suenno, from Latin somnium (“dream”), a derivative of somnus (“sleep”) (as Etymology 1). Compare Portuguese sonho, Italian sogno (“dream”) and Sicilian sonnu (“dream”).