hérnia

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Portuguese

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hernia.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɛʁ.ni.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈɛʁ.njɐ/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈɛɾ.ni.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈɛɾ.njɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈɛʁ.ni.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈɛʁ.njɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɛɻ.ni.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈɛɻ.nja/

Noun

hérnia f (plural hérnias)

  1. (pathology) hernia

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