asma
Portuguese, noun/ˈaz.mɐ/
asma is spelled A-S-M-A (4 letters) and appears 3.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 15,758th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Asma is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “asthma” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “doença inflamatória crônica caracterizada por obstrução ao fluxo de ar nas vias respiratórias, cuja causa não…”.
What does asma mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineasthma
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. doença inflamatória crônica caracterizada por obstrução ao fluxo de ar nas vias respiratórias, cuja causa não está completamente elucidada
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.
How do you pronounce asma?
- Brazil /ˈaz.mɐ/
- /ˈaʒ.mɐ/
- Portugal /ˈaʒ.mɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to asma
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is asma in Portuguese?
asma 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).