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enfermar.

to become ill; to get sick

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/ẽ.feʁˈma(ʁ)/Brazil[ẽ.feɦˈma(h)]Brazil/ĩ.feʁˈma(ʁ)/Brazil[ĩ.feɦˈma(h)]Brazil
  1. to become ill; to get sick

    intransitive
  2. to make ill; to sicken

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese enfermar, from Latin īnfirmāre (“weaken, shake”).

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