equimose
Portuguese, noun/e.kiˈmɔ.zi/
equimose is spelled E-Q-U-I-M-O-S-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese, the 113,611th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Equimose is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “bruise” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “extravasamento de sangue provocado por uma ruptura de vasos sanguíneos”.
What does equimose mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebruise
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. extravasamento de sangue provocado por uma ruptura de vasos sanguíneos 2. mancha provocada por contusão
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 equimose
- equimoses plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce equimose?
- Brazil /e.kiˈmɔ.zi/
- Portugal /i.kiˈmɔ.zɨ/
- Portugal /e.ki.ˈmɔ.zɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is equimose in Portuguese?
equimose appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).