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vertigem

vertigem

Portuguese

Noun

vertigem f (plural vertigens)

  1. vertigo; dizziness (state of being dizzy)

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • vertigem objetiva
  • vertigem subjetiva

Related terms

Etymology

From Latin vertīginem, accusative singular of vertīgō ‎(“dizziness”), from vertō ‎(“I revolve”), from Proto-Indo-European *wert-.

Pronunciation

  • (Paulista) IPA(key): /veɹ.ˈt͡ʃi.ʒẽj̃/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /veɻ.ˈt͡ʃi.ʒẽj̃/
  • Hyphenation: ver‧ti‧gem

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