Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõs.t͡ʃi.paˈsɐ̃w̃/ [kõs.t͡ʃi.paˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

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

Noun edit

constipação f (plural constipações)

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

Further reading edit