← Back to Fala2Me
coma
[ˈkoʊ.mə]
noun
pl: comas
coma
1.
A state of deep unconsciousness from which a person cannot be awakened, typically resulting from severe injury or illness
The patient has been in a coma for three weeks after the accident.
O paciente está em coma há três semanas após o acidente.
2.
A state of prolonged unconsciousness or deep sleep
He fell into a drunken coma on the couch.
Ele caiu em um coma de embriaguez no sofá.
Synonyms
unconsciousness
stupor
sleep
Antonyms
consciousness
alertness
awareness
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
coma
Standard medical term used throughout Brazil
Portugal
coma
Standard medical term used in Portugal
Related Idioms & Phrases
in a coma
fall into a coma
wake someone from a coma
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →