petéquia

See also: petequia

Portuguese

Etymology

Cognate with Spanish petequia, Italian petecchia, English petechia.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈtɛ.ki.ɐ/ [peˈtɛ.kɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /peˈtɛ.kjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈtɛ.ki.a/ [peˈtɛ.kɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /peˈtɛ.kja/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨˈtɛ.kjɐ/

Noun

petéquia f (plural petéquias)

(medicine) petechia

Derived terms

petequial

Further reading

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