disfagia

See also: disfàgia

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /disfaˈɡia/ [dis.faˈɡi.a]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: dis‧fa‧gi‧a

Noun

disfagia (uncountable)

1. (medicine) dysphagia

Further reading

• “disfagia”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Italian

Etymology

From dis- +‎ -fagia.

Noun

disfagia f (plural disfagie)

1. (medicine) dysphagia

Portuguese

Etymology

From dis- + -fagia.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒis.faˈʒi.ɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒis.faˈʒi.ɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒiʃ.faˈʒi.ɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒis.faˈʒi.a/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /diʃ.fɐˈʒi.ɐ/

• Hyphenation: dis‧fa‧gi‧a

Noun

disfagia f (plural disfagias)

1. (pathology) dysphagia (difficulty in swallowing)

Further reading

• “disfagia”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “disfagia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

From dis- +‎ -fagia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /disˈfaxja/ [d̪isˈfa.xja]
• Rhymes: -axja
• Syllabification: dis‧fa‧gia

Noun

disfagia f (plural disfagias)

1. (medicine) dysphagia

Related terms

• afagia

Further reading

• “disfagia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025