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fainting en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈfeɪntɪŋ/
  • (US) audio

Etymology

From Middle English feinting, equivalent to faint + -ing.

Meanings

  1. An act of collapsing into a state of temporary unconsciousness.
    • fainting fit

Forms

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Translations (33)

ms pengsan (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · tl himatay (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · pt síncope (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · ia syncope (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · de Ohnmacht (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · gl testabau (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · fr évanouissement (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · pt desmaio (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · gl trastavai (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · ru о́бморок (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · id pingsan (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · fr syncope (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · fi pökertyminen (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · ca desmai (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · cs omdlení (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · gl agavante (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · gl dada (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · el λιποθυμία (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · cs mdloba (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · ceb lipong (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · it svenimento (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · fi pyörtyminen (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · te మూర్ఛ (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · es desmayo (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · hi मूर्छा (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · ja 失神 (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · ceb kuyap (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · gl desvano (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · gl esvaimento (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · gd fannachadh (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · hu ájulás (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · pam liping (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness) · cmn 昏暈 /昏晕 (an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness)

fainting en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈfeɪntɪŋ/
  • (US) audio

Etymology

From Middle English feinting, equivalent to faint + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of faint
    form of faint