vômito

See also: vomito, vomitó, vómito, and vomitò

Portuguese

Alternative forms

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/
    • (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