Feminine

menopausa

Meaning

  1. (feminine) menopause (definitive cessation of menstruation)
  2. (feminine) menopause (the stage of a woman's life at which this process occurs (the average age at which menopause begins is 51))

Frequency

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/me.noˈpaw.zɐ/
Etymology

Compound of Ancient Greek μήν (mḗn, “month”) + pausa (“break”).

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