diarreia

See also: diarréia

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• diarréia (pre-1990 spelling)

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin diarrhoea, from Ancient Greek διάρροια (diárrhoia, “through-flowing”), from διά (diá, “through”) + ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒi.aˈʁɛj.ɐ/ [d͡ʒɪ.aˈhɛɪ̯.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒjaˈʁɛj.ɐ/ [d͡ʒjaˈhɛɪ̯.ɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒi.aˈʁɛj.ɐ/ [d͡ʒɪ.aˈhɛɪ̯.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒjaˈʁɛj.ɐ/ [d͡ʒjaˈhɛɪ̯.ɐ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒi.aˈʁɛj.ɐ/ [d͡ʒɪ.aˈχɛɪ̯.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒjaˈʁɛj.ɐ/ [d͡ʒjaˈχɛɪ̯.ɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒi.aˈʁɛj.a/ [d͡ʒɪ.aˈhɛɪ̯.a], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒjaˈʁɛj.a/ [d͡ʒjaˈhɛɪ̯.a]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /di.ɐˈʁɐj.ɐ/, (faster pronunciation) /djɐˈʁɐj.ɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /di.ɐˈʁɐj.ɐ/, (faster pronunciation) /djɐˈʁɐj.ɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /di.ɐˈʁej.ɐ/, (faster pronunciation) /djɐˈʁej.ɐ/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /di.ɐˈʁej.ɐ/, (faster pronunciation) /djɐˈʁej.ɐ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /di.ɐˈʁe.ɐ/, (faster pronunciation) /djɐˈʁe.ɐ/

• (Alentejo, Portugal) IPA^(key): /diɐˈrɛi̯ɐ/, [di̯ɐˈrɛɪ̯ɐ], [di̯ɐˈʁɛɪ̯ɐ]
• Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛjɐ, (Portugal) -ɐjɐ
• Hyphenation: di‧ar‧rei‧a

Noun

diarreia f (plural diarreias)

1. diarrhea / diarrhoea

   Synonyms: (Madeira) chorrica, (vulgar) caganeira