anestesia
Portuguese, noun/a.nes.teˈzi.ɐ/
anestesia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “anesthesia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of anestesiar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ausência ou diminuição de sensibilidade”.
What does anestesia mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineanesthesia
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ausência ou diminuição de sensibilidade
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of anestesia
- anestesias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce anestesia?
- Brazil /a.nes.teˈzi.ɐ/
- /a.neʃ.teˈzi.ɐ/
- Portugal /ɐ.nɨʃ.tɨˈzi.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 anestesia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is anestesia in Portuguese?
anestesia appears 3.5 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).