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Pronunciation / Transliteration: polso
"Il medico gli ha misurato il polso."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The regular beating of the arteries caused by the contraction of the heart.
"The doctor checked her pulse."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Middle English: from Old French puls or Latin pulsus 'a beating', from pellere 'to beat'.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "pulse"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "pulse" is said worldwide
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pouls
Transliteration: pouls
"Le médecin a pris son pouls."
Puls
Transliteration: Puls
"Der Arzt fühlte seinen Puls."
polso
Transliteration: polso
"Il medico gli ha misurato il polso."
pulso
Transliteration: pulso
"El médico le tomó el pulso."
pulso
Transliteration: pulso
"O médico verificou o seu pulso."
नाड़ी
Transliteration: nadi
"डॉक्टर ने उसकी नाड़ी देखी।"
脉搏
Transliteration: màibó
"医生测量了她的脉搏。"
맥박
Transliteration: maekbak
"의사가 그의 맥박을 짚어 보았다."
脈拍
Transliteration: myakuhaku
"医師は彼女の脈拍を測った。"
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