ofegante

Portuguese

Etymology

From ofegar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.feˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.feˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.feˈɡɐ̃.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.fɨˈɡɐ̃.tɨ/ [ɔ.fɨˈɣɐ̃.tɨ]

• Hyphenation: o‧fe‧gan‧te
• Rhymes: -ɐ̃tɨ, -ɐ̃tʃi

Adjective

ofegante m or f (plural ofegantes)

1. out of breath, breathless (breathing with difficulty)

   O corredor de maratona terminou a prova completamente ofegante.

   The marathon runner finished the competition completely out of breath.

2. (figurative) exhausted, tired

   Synonyms: cansado, exausto