tosse

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) cough (expulsion of air from the lungs)
2. (familiar,feminine,uncountable) common cold

Verb

1. (form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person) inflection of tossir:
2. (form-of,imperative,second-person,singular) inflection of tossir:

Hyphenated as

tos‧se

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtɔ.si/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese tosse, from Latin tussis (“cough”), from Proto-Indo-European *tud-ti-s- (“cough”), from *(s)tewd-, from *(s)tew- (“to push, hit”).

Sentences

Amor e tosse não podem ser escondidos .

Love and cough cannot be hidden.