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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin angustia.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃ˈɡus.t͡ʃi.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃ˈɡus.t͡ʃjɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃ˈɡus.t͡ʃi.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃ˈɡus.t͡ʃjɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ɐ̃ˈɡuʃ.t͡ʃi.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃ˈɡuʃ.t͡ʃjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃ˈɡus.t͡ʃi.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃ˈɡus.t͡ʃja/
Noun
angústia f (plural angústias)
- anguish, torment
- distress