What is the Portuguese word for "to cough"?

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

English

to cough

Portuguese

carraspear

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Examples of how to use "to cough" in Portuguese

English
I saw the teacher clearing his throat before class.
Portuguese
Vi o professor carraspear antes da aula.
English
He clears his throat before speaking into the microphone.
Portuguese
Ele carraspeia antes de falar no microfone.
English
Yesterday, he cleared his throat during the meeting.
Portuguese
Ontem ele carraspeou durante a reunião.
English
She always clears her throat before singing.
Portuguese
Ela carraspeava sempre antes de cantar.
English
We will clear our throats before starting.
Portuguese
Nós carraspearemos antes de começar.
English
He would clear his throat if he were nervous.
Portuguese
Ele carraspearia se estivesse nervoso.

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