espasme

== Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin spasmus, from Ancient Greek σπασμός (spasmós). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əsˈpaz.mə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [esˈpaz.me] === Noun === espasme m (plural espasmes) spasm (a sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle) ==== Derived terms ==== espasmar ==== Related terms ==== espasmòdic espàstic === Further reading === “espasme”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “espasme”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “espasme” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “espasme” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == Old French == === Alternative forms === spasme, epasme === Etymology === From Latin spasmus, from Ancient Greek σπασμός (spasmós). === Noun === espasme oblique singular, m (oblique plural espasmes, nominative singular espasmes, nominative plural espasme) spasm (involuntary muscle movement) Synonym: crampe ==== Descendants ==== == Portuguese == === Verb === espasme inflection of espasmar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative