boca a boca
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Noun
- mouth-to-mouth (breathing into a person’s mouth as a first-aid technique)
- Synonym: respiração boca a boca
- word of mouth (verbal, personal transmission of information)
Further reading
- “boca a boca”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “boca a boca”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Noun
- (idiomatic) word of mouth
- (idiomatic) mouth-to-mouth (breathing into a person’s mouth as a first-aid technique)
See also
Further reading
- “boca a boca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025