vômito

See also: vomito, vomitó, vómito, and vomitò

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• vómito (Portugal)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin vomitus (“vomit”), perfect passive participle of vomō (“to vomit”), from Proto-Indo-European *wemh₁- (“to spew, vomit”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvõ.mi.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvõ.mi.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvo.mi.to/

• Hyphenation: vô‧mi‧to

Noun

vômito m (plural vômitos) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)

1. vomit (regurgitated former contents of a stomach)
2. vomit (act of regurgitating)

   Synonyms: êmese, refluxo, regurgitação, regurgitamento, vomitada, vomiturição

Derived terms

• vômito-negro
• vômito-preto

Related terms

• vomitada
• vomitado
• vomitador
• vomitante
• vomitar
• vomitivo
• vomitório
• vomiturição