Portuguese translation of seizure is 
convulsão

Example Sentences with the Word "Seizure" in English

Sentence in English: He experienced a seizure due to his medical condition.
(Translation in Portuguese: Ele teve uma convulsão devido à sua condição médica.)

Sentence in English: The flashing lights could trigger a seizure in some people.
(Translation in Portuguese: As luzes piscantes podem desencadear uma convulsão em algumas pessoas.)

Sentence in English: The doctor warned about the risk of seizure from the medication.
(Translation in Portuguese: O médico alertou sobre o risco de convulsão com o medicamento.)

Sentence in English: During the seizure, he lost consciousness temporarily.
(Translation in Portuguese: Durante a convulsão, ele perdeu a consciência temporariamente.)

Sentence in English: A seizure can be a frightening experience for the person and those around them.
(Translation in Portuguese: Uma convulsão pode ser uma experiência assustadora para a pessoa e para os que estão ao redor.)

Sentence in English: They took him to the hospital after his seizure.
(Translation in Portuguese: Eles o levaram ao hospital após a convulsão.)

Sentence in English: Her seizure was quickly managed by the medical team.
(Translation in Portuguese: A convulsão dela foi rapidamente controlada pela equipe médica.)

Sentence in English: Symptoms like confusion and fatigue often follow a seizure.
(Translation in Portuguese: Sintomas como confusão e fadiga geralmente seguem uma convulsão.)

Sentence in English: He has a condition that makes him prone to seizures.
(Translation in Portuguese: Ele tem uma condição que o torna propenso a convulsões.)

Sentence in English: The medication helps to reduce the frequency of seizures.
(Translation in Portuguese: O medicamento ajuda a reduzir a frequência das convulsões.)

Meaning of "Seizure" and "convulsão"

The word "Seizure" in English generally refers to a sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain, often resulting in changes in behavior, movements, feelings, or consciousness. In Portuguese, the term "convulsão" is commonly used to describe a similar neurological event, often characterized by involuntary muscle contractions and other symptoms associated with seizures.

Pronunciation of "Seizure" and "convulsão"

Pronunciation of "Seizure" in English:

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈsiːʒər/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "seizure" is generally consistent across English dialects, with a slight difference in vowel emphasis in some regional accents.

Pronunciation of "convulsão" in Portuguese:

Phonetic Transcription: /kõ.vuɫˈsɐ̃w/

Pronunciation Variations: In Portuguese, "convulsão" is pronounced with a nasal sound on the "ão" ending. Variations may exist between Brazilian and European Portuguese, though they are minor.

Synonyms, Antonyms, and Similar Words

Synonyms, Antonyms, and Similar Words in English

Synonyms: convulsion, fit, spasm, attack

Antonyms: calmness, tranquility, stability

Similar Words: episode, incident, blackout, fainting

Synonyms, Antonyms, and Similar Words in Portuguese

Synonyms: ataque, espasmo, crise, episódio

Antonyms: calma, tranquilidade, estabilidade

Similar Words: desmaio, síncope, colapso, convulsão epiléptica

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