🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

pulso

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pulso

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
pulse/pʌls/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O médico verificou o seu pulso."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The regular beating of the arteries caused by the contraction of the heart.

    "The doctor checked her pulse."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Middle English: from Old French puls or Latin pulsus 'a beating', from pellere 'to beat'.

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