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amigdalite

Portuguese, noun/a.mi.daˈli.t͡ʃi/

amigdalite is spelled A-M-I-G-D-A-L-I-T-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 68,000th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Amigdalite is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “tonsillitis (inflammation of the tonsils)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does amigdalite mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininetonsillitis (inflammation of the tonsils)

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

Forms of amigdalite

  • amigdalites plural
  • amidalite alternative Brazil

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce amigdalite?

  • Brazil /a.mi.daˈli.t͡ʃi/
  • Portugal /ɐ.miɡ.dɐˈli.tɨ/
  • Portugal [ɐ.miɣ.ðɐˈli.tɨ]

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

English words that translate to amigdalite

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

How common is amigdalite in Portuguese?

amigdalite appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.

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

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