abafação

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Portuguese

Etymology

From abafar (to become fogged; to smother) +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧ba‧fa‧ção

Noun

abafação f (plural abafações)

  1. (uncountable) dyspnea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  2. an episode of dyspnea

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