constipação

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnstīpātiōnem. By surface analysis, constipar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: cons‧ti‧pa‧ção

Noun

constipação f (plural constipações)

  1. (Portugal) cold (illness)
    Synonym: (Brazil) resfriado
  2. constipation

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