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Catalan
Verb
espasmo
- first-person singular present indicative of espasmar
Galician
Etymology
From Latin spasmus, from Ancient Greek σπασμός (spasmós).
Noun
espasmo m (plural espasmos)
- spasm
Further reading
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin spasmus, from Ancient Greek σπασμός (spasmós).
Noun
espasmo m (plural espasmos)
- spasm
Further reading
Etymology 2
Verb
espasmo
- first-person singular present indicative of espasmar
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin spasmus, from Ancient Greek σπασμός (spasmós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈpasmo/
- Rhymes: -asmo
- Syllabification: es‧pas‧mo
Noun
espasmo m (plural espasmos)
- spasm, jerk, twitch
- Synonyms: convulsión, tic
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Further reading