palpitation

English

Etymology

From Middle French palpitation, from Latin palpitatio

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

palpitation (countable and uncountable, plural palpitations)

An abnormal beating of the heart that may be perceived by the patient, a result of excitement, exertion, or illness.

Translations

abnormal beating of the heart

Armenian: սրտխփոց (hy) (srtxpʿocʿ)
Catalan: palpitació f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 心悸 (zh) (xīnjì)
Czech: palpitace (cs) f
Finnish: sydämentykytys
French: palpitation (fr) f
Georgian: პალპიტაცია (ka) (ṗalṗiṭacia)
German: Herzklopfen (de) n, Palpitation (de) f
Greek: παλμός (el) m (palmós), καρδιοχτύπι (el) n (kardiochtýpi)
Japanese: 動悸 (ja) (どうき, dōki)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: palpitasjon m, hjertebank m

Nynorsk: palpitasjon m, hjartebank m or n

Persian: تپش قلب‎
Polish: palpitacja (pl) f
Portuguese: palpitação (pt) f
Russian: си́льное сердцебие́ние n (sílʹnoje serdcebijénije), пальпита́ция (ru) f (palʹpitácija)
Scottish Gaelic: plosg m, plosgadh m
Serbo-Croatian: palpitacija (sh) f
Spanish: palpitación f
Swedish: hjärtklappning c
Tagalog: tahip, sikdo

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