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anestésico

Portuguese, noun/a.nesˈtɛ.zi.ku/

anestésico is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “anaesthetic (drug causing the reduction of pain sensitivity)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aquilo que diminui ou remove a dor ou a sensibilidade”.

What does anestésico mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineanaesthetic (drug causing the reduction of pain sensitivity)

adjective

  1. 1

    anaesthetic (causing or relating to the reduction of pain sensitivity)

  2. 2

    apathetic (not showing deep emotion)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que diminui ou remove a dor ou a sensibilidade 2. que provoca apatia, desinteresse

noun: 1. aquilo que diminui ou remove a dor ou a sensibilidade 2. aquilo que provoca apatia, desinteresse

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 anestésico

  • anestésicos plural
  • anestético alternative
  • anestésica feminine
  • anestésicas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce anestésico?

  • Brazil /a.nesˈtɛ.zi.ku/
  • /a.neʃˈtɛ.zi.ku/

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

English words that translate to anestésico

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

How common is anestésico in Portuguese?

anestésico appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.

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