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enfisema

Spanish, noun/enfiˈsema/

enfisema is spelled E-N-F-I-S-E-M-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 58,329th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Enfisema is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “emphysema” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acumulación patológica de aire o gas en un órgano o tejido”.

What does enfisema mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineemphysema

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Acumulación patológica de aire o gas en un órgano o tejido. 2. Trastorno de los alveolos pulmonares que se dilatan en exceso y finalmente pierden sus paredes con lo que la función respiratoria queda severamente mermada.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of enfisema

  • enfisemas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce enfisema?

  • /enfiˈsema/
  • [ẽɱ.fiˈse.ma]
  • [ẽɱfiˈsema]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to enfisema

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is enfisema in Spanish?

enfisema appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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