What is the Portuguese word for "to faint"?

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

English

to faint

Portuguese

desfalecer

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Examples of how to use "to faint" in Portuguese

English
She fainted from weakness.
Portuguese
Ela desfaleceu de fraqueza.
English
I faint when I see blood.
Portuguese
Eu desfaleco quando vejo sangue.
English
She had fainted before the ambulance arrived.
Portuguese
Ela desfalecera antes da ambulância chegar.
English
We used to faint on very hot days.
Portuguese
Nós desfalecíamos em dias muito quentes.
English
If you fainted, I would help immediately.
Portuguese
Se você desfalecesse, eu ajudaria imediatamente.
English
Maybe he will faint from emotion.
Portuguese
Talvez ele desfalecerá por emoção.

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She fainted from weakness.

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