What is the Portuguese word for "fainting"?

Learn how to say "fainting" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

fainting

Portuguese

desfalecimento

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Examples of how to use "fainting" in Portuguese

English
I had a blackout because of the heat.
Portuguese
Tive um desfalecimento por causa do calor.
English
I felt a blackout during the run.
Portuguese
Senti um desfalecimento durante a corrida.
English
The blackout was quick but frightening.
Portuguese
O desfalecimento foi rápido, mas assustador.
English
She avoided fainting and sat down.
Portuguese
Ela evitou o desfalecimento e sentou-se.
English
Fainting can indicate health problems.
Portuguese
Desfalecimento pode indicar problemas de saúde.
English
He described the fainting as mild.
Portuguese
Ele descreveu o desfalecimento como leve.

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I had a blackout because of the heat.

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