Dyspnea

//dɪspˈniː.ə//

Synonyms for "dyspnea" (58 found)

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Translations

63 translations across 37 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • aamborstigheid noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • δῠ́σπνοιᾰ noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • təngnəfəslik noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • затруднено дишане noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Catalan

1 entries
  • dispnea noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 呼吸困難 /呼吸困难 noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Czech

1 entries
  • dušnost noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Danish

1 entries
  • åndenød noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Dutch

2 entries
  • aamborstigheid noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • ademnood noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Finnish

3 entries
  • dyspnea noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • hengenahdistus noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • hengitysvaikeus noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

French

2 entries
  • dyspnée noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • essoufflement noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Georgian

1 entries
  • დისპნოე noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

German

4 entries
  • Atembeschwerde noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • Atemnot noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • Dyspnoe noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • Kurzatmigkeit noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Greek

1 entries
  • δύσπνοια noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • légszomj noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • mæði noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Ido

1 entries
  • anhelo noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • dispnèa noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • dyspnea noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Italian

4 entries
  • dispnea noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • fame d'aria noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • mancanza di fiato noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • mancanza di respiro noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 呼吸困難 noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Latvian

1 entries
  • aizdusa noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Otemnout noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • оте́жнато ди́шење noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Persian

1 entries
  • تنگی نفس noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Polish

3 entries
  • duszność noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • jaducha noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • zadyszka noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • abafação noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • dispneia noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • falta de ar noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Romanian

1 entries
  • dispnee noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Russian

3 entries
  • диспно́э noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • затруднённое дыха́ние noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • оды́шка noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • dispnea noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • dispnèja noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • kràtak dȁh noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • záduha noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Spanish

3 entries
  • disnea noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • falta de aire noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • falta de aliento noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Swedish

2 entries
  • andtäppa noun (difficult or laboured respiration)
  • dyspné noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • paghihirap sa paghinga noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Turkish

1 entries
  • nefes darlığı noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • зади́шка noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Welsh

1 entries
  • dyspnea noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Xhosa

1 entries
  • iphika noun (difficult or laboured respiration)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

She died of dyspnea.

Source: tatoeba (12751371)

In a Diſpnœa, the breath is thick, vvithout noiſe or anhelation, and vvith leſs trouble.

Source: wiktionary

During August the tumor again grew rapidly, causing dyspnœa, constipation and general malaise.

Source: wiktionary

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.