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symptoms

[/ˈsɪmptəmz/]
nounpl: symptoms
sintomas
1. A physical or mental feature which is regarded as indicating a condition of disease, particularly such a feature that is apparent to the patient.
The patient reported experiencing fever and cough as symptoms of the flu.
O paciente relatou febre e tosse como sintomas da gripe.
2. A sign or indication of the existence of something, especially something undesirable.
Rising crime rates are symptoms of social inequality.
As taxas crescentes de criminalidade são sintomas da desigualdade social.
Synonyms
signsmanifestationsindicatorsindications
Antonyms
wellnesshealth

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sintomas
Standard usage in medical and general contexts
Rio de Janeiro
sintomas
Standard usage, no regional variation
São Paulo
sintomas
Standard usage, no regional variation
Portugal
sintomas
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

show symptoms - apresentar sintomas
develop symptoms - desenvolver sintomas
symptom of the times - sinal dos tempos
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