acalasia
Portuguese, noun/a.ka.laˈzi.ɐ/
acalasia is spelled A-C-A-L-A-S-I-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 43 million words in written Portuguese, the 185,713th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acalasia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “achalasia (a neuromuscular condition where a ring of muscles is unable to relax fully, causing obstruction of a lumen, as:)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does acalasia mean in English?
noun
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feminineachalasia (a neuromuscular condition where a ring of muscles is unable to relax fully, causing obstruction of a lumen, as:)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How do you pronounce acalasia?
- Brazil /a.ka.laˈzi.ɐ/
- Portugal /ɐ.kɐ.lɐˈzi.ɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to acalasia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is acalasia in Portuguese?
acalasia appears about once in every 43 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).