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sepse

Portuguese, noun/ˈsɛ.pi.si/

sepse is spelled S-E-P-S-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 56,014th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sepse is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “sepsis (serious medical condition in which the whole body is inflamed)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does sepse mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininesepsis (serious medical condition in which the whole body is inflamed)

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

Forms of sepse

  • sepses plural
  • sépsis alternative
  • sépsia alternative

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

How do you pronounce sepse?

  • Brazil /ˈsɛ.pi.si/
  • Brazil /ˈsɛp.si/
  • Portugal /ˈsɛp.sɨ/

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

English words that translate to sepse

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

How common is sepse in Portuguese?

sepse appears about once in every 3 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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