formigamento

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /foʁ.mi.ɡaˈmẽ.tu/ [foɦ.mi.ɡaˈmẽ.tu]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /foɾ.mi.ɡaˈmẽ.tu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /foʁ.mi.ɡaˈmẽ.tu/
- (Caipira) IPA^(key): /foɻ.mi.ɡaˈmẽ.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /foʁ.mi.ɡaˈmẽ.to/ [foɦ.mi.ɡaˈmẽ.to]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /fuɾ.mi.ɡɐˈmẽ.tu/ [fuɾ.mi.ɣɐˈmẽ.tu]

Hyphenation: for‧mi‧ga‧men‧to

Noun

formigamento m (plural formigamentos)

(physiology) tingling; formication (sensation similar to insects crawling over or within the skin)

Further reading

“formigamento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“formigamento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026