septicemia
Portuguese, noun/sep.t͡ʃi.seˈmi.ɐ/
septicemia is spelled S-E-P-T-I-C-E-M-I-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 63,394th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Septicemia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “septicemia (disease caused by pathogens in the bloodstream)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que septicémia”.
What does septicemia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesepticemia (disease caused by pathogens in the bloodstream)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. o mesmo que septicemia
noun: 1. o mesmo que septicémia
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 septicemia
- septicemias plural
- septicémia alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce septicemia?
- Brazil /sep.t͡ʃi.seˈmi.ɐ/
- Brazil /se.pi.t͡ʃi.seˈmi.ɐ/
- Portugal /sɛp.ti.sɨˈmi.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 septicemia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is septicemia in Portuguese?
septicemia appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).