angústia

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See also: angustia, and angustiá

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin angustia.

Pronunciation

 
  • (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/

  • Hyphenation: an‧gús‧ti‧a

Noun

angústia f (plural angústias)

  1. anguish, torment
  2. distress