ânsia

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ânsia

  • /ˈɐ̃.sjɐ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim anxia⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

noun

  1. aflição
  2. estertor
  3. desejo ardente
  4. perturbação causada pela incerteza

In English

  • urge a strong desire; an itch to do something
  • craving strong desire; yearning

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"ânsia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/%C3%A2nsia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

ânsia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/%C3%A2nsia

Chicago

"ânsia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/%C3%A2nsia.

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@misc{a_nsia_2026,
  title = {ânsia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/%C3%A2nsia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}