English
Pronunciation
Noun
heart failure (countable and uncountable, plural heart failures)
- (cardiology, pathology) The chronic inability of the heart to pump a sufficient amount of blood throughout the body, leading to a pooling of blood and shortness of breath.
- Synonyms: congestive cardiac failure, congestive heart failure
- Hyponyms: HFrEF (heart failure due to reduced ejection fraction), HFpEF (heart failure with preserved ejection fraction)
- (cardiology, pathology) The cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest.
1983, Bill Oddie, Gone Birding, London: Methuen, page 56:Such is the vocal power of water bailiffs and farmers that their ‘Ois!’ can be projected at small boys from anything up to five miles away and still induce heart-failure.
Translations
chronic inability of the heart
- Arabic: قُصُور القَلْب (quṣūr al-qalb), فَشَل القَلْب (fašal al-qalb)
- Azerbaijani: ürək çatışmazlığı
- Catalan: fallida cardíaca f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 心衰竭 (zh) (xīnshuāijié), 心臟衰竭 / 心脏衰竭 (zh) (xīnzàng shuāijié), 心力衰竭 (zh) (xīnlì shuāijié)
- Czech: srdeční selhání n
- Danish: hjerteinsufficiens c, hjertesvigt n
- Dutch: hartfalen (nl) n
- Esperanto: kora malsufiĉo
- Estonian: südamepuudulikkus
- Finnish: sydämen vajaatoiminta
- French: insuffisance cardiaque f
- Galician: insuficiencia cardíaca f
- German: Herzschwäche (de) f, Herzinsuffizienz (de) f
- Greek: καρδιακή ανεπάρκεια f (kardiakí anepárkeia)
- Hungarian: szívelégtelenség (hu)
- Indonesian: gagal jantung
- Italian: insufficienza cardiaca f, scompenso cardiaco m
- Japanese: 心不全 (ja) (しんふぜん, shinfuzen)
- Kazakh: жүрек жетіспеушілігі (jürek jetıspeuşılıgı)
- Malay: lemah jantung
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: hjertesvikt m
- Nynorsk: hjartesvikt m or f
- Persian: نارسایی قلب (nâresâyi e qalb)
- Polish: niewydolność serca (pl) f
- Portuguese: insuficiência cardíaca f
- Romanian: insuficiență cardiacă (ro) f
- Russian: серде́чная недоста́точность f (serdéčnaja nedostátočnostʹ), серде́чная сла́бость f (serdéčnaja slábostʹ)
- Spanish: insuficiencia cardiaca f
- Swedish: hjärtsvikt c, hjärtinsufficiens c
- Turkish: kalp yetmezliği
- Ukrainian: серце́ва недоста́тність f (sercéva nedostátnistʹ)
- Welsh: methiant y galon m, pall ar y galon m
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- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 心臟停搏 / 心脏停搏 (xīnzàng tíngbó), 心臟驟停 / 心脏骤停 (zh) (xīnzàng zhòutíng), 心搏驟停 / 心搏骤停 (xīnbó zhòutíng), 心搏骤停) (xīnbó zhòutíng)
- Danish: hjertestop (da) n, hjerteslag n
- Finnish: sydämenpysähdys (fi)
- German: Herzversagen (de) n
- Greek: συγκοπή (el) f (sygkopí)
- Plautdietsch: Hoatschlach m
- Polish: zatrzymanie akcji serca n, nagłe zatrzymanie krążenia n, NZK (pl) n
- Russian: остано́вка се́рдца f (ostanóvka sérdca), инфа́ркт (ru) m (infárkt), инфа́ркт миока́рда m (infárkt miokárda)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Latin: infarkt (sh) m, zatajenje srca n, infarkt miokarda m
- Spanish: paro cardiaco m
- Tamil: மாரடைப்பு (ta) (māraṭaippu)
- Welsh: ataliad y galon m
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