desmaio

Portuguese

Etymology

Back-formation from desmaiar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /dezˈmaj.u/ [dezˈmaɪ̯.u]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /dezˈmaj.u/ [dezˈmaɪ̯.u]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /deʒˈmaj.u/ [deʒˈmaɪ̯.u]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /dezˈmaj.o/ [dezˈmaɪ̯.o]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʒˈmaj.u/

• Rhymes: -aju
• Hyphenation: des‧mai‧o

Noun

desmaio m (plural desmaios)

1. faint, swoon
2. paleness, discouragement

Verb

desmaio

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