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talassemia

Portuguese, noun/ta.la.seˈmi.ɐ/

talassemia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “thalassemia (inherited disorder in which the amount of hemoglobin in the blood is reduced)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does talassemia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininethalassemia (inherited disorder in which the amount of hemoglobin in the blood is reduced)

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

Forms of talassemia

  • talassemias plural

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

How do you pronounce talassemia?

  • Brazil /ta.la.seˈmi.ɐ/
  • Portugal /tɐ.lɐ.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 talassemia

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

How common is talassemia in Portuguese?

talassemia appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese.

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