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    Desmayada (en. Fainted)

    /desmaɪˈaða/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A state in which a person loses consciousness momentarily.
    The fainting of the young woman alarmed everyone at the event.
    La desmayada de la joven alarmó a todos en el evento.
    A physical reaction to a strong emotional or physical impact.
    Her fainting was caused by the intense heat.
    Su desmayada fue causada por el calor intenso.

    Etymology

    It derives from the verb desmayar, which comes from the Latin 'dismaiāre'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to fall fainted
    To lose consciousness suddenly.
    caer desmayada
    to faint from love
    To feel weak or overwhelmed by a strong emotion.
    desmayarse de amor
    to be faint from fear
    To experience a state of panic so intense that one loses consciousness.
    estar desmayada de miedo

    Related Words

    fainting
    Temporary loss of consciousness.
    desmayo
    weakness
    Lack of energy or strength.
    debilidad
    syncope
    Loss of consciousness and strength.
    síncope

    Slang Meanings

    To fall or drop into a state of unconsciousness due to excess emotion.
    That gossip made her faint from laughter.
    Ese chisme le hizo desmayarse de la risa.
    To feel very affected emotionally by a situation.
    When she saw him, she almost fainted from joy.
    Cuando lo vio, casi se desmaya de la alegría.