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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin molestia.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈlɛs.t͡ʃi.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /moˈlɛs.t͡ʃjɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈlɛs.t͡ʃi.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /moˈlɛs.t͡ʃjɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /moˈlɛʃ.t͡ʃi.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /moˈlɛʃ.t͡ʃjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈlɛs.t͡ʃi.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /moˈlɛs.t͡ʃja/
Noun
moléstia f (plural moléstias)
- disease, illness, sickness