angústia
a angústia
anguish
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How do you say angústia in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce angústia in Portuguese?
angústia is pronounced /a ɐ̃ˈɡustʃjɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A angústia profunda que ela sentia a impediu de dormir a noite toda.
The deep anguish that she felt prevented her from sleeping all night long.
Aquela angústia constante e insuportável deixou-a completamente exaurida.
That constant and unbearable anguish left her completely exhausted.
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Why is it feminine?
Angústia is feminine because it derives from Latin *angustia* (feminine noun meaning "narrowness" or "tightness"), which retained its gender through the evolution from Latin to Portuguese. The Latin feminine ending *-ia* typically produced Portuguese feminine nouns ending in *-ia*, making this a regular development rather than an exception.
What is the Portuguese word for anguish?
The Portuguese word for anguish is a angústia — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | angustia | la | feminine |
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