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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesvomitar
Pronunciation / Transliteration: vo-mi-tar
"Él tuvo que vomitar después de la fiesta."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
"After eating too much candy, he felt sick and had to puke."
- 1
The act of vomiting.
"She had a bad case of the flu and experienced several pukes throughout the day."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'puke' originates from the early 19th century, derived from the Latin 'pūgāre', meaning 'to vomit'. It evolved through the influence of various dialects and has maintained its meaning related to the act of vomiting.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Puke" is said worldwide
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vomir
Transliteration: vo-meer
"Il a dû vomir après avoir trop mangé."
erbrechen
Transliteration: er-brechen
"Nach dem Essen musste er sich erbrechen."
vomitare
Transliteration: vo-mi-ta-re
"Dopo aver mangiato troppo, ha vomitato."
vomitar
Transliteration: vo-mi-tar
"Él tuvo que vomitar después de la fiesta."
vomitar
Transliteration: vo-mi-tar
"Ela vomitou depois de comer muito."
उल्टी करना
Transliteration: ulti karna
"उसे बहुत खाने के बाद उल्टी करनी पड़ी।"
呕吐
Transliteration: ǒutù
"他吃得太多了，结果呕吐了。"
구토하다
Transliteration: guto-hada
"그는 너무 많이 먹고 구토했다."
嘔吐する
Transliteration: ōtosuru
"彼は食べ過ぎて嘔吐した。"
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