estertor
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== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin stertōrem, from stertō (“to snore”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: es‧ter‧tor
=== Noun ===
estertor m (plural estertores)
raucus breathing
(medicine) an abnormal breathing sound heard during auscultation
==== Related terms ====
estertorado
estertorante
estertorar
estertorizar
estertoroso
=== Further reading ===
“estertor”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“estertor”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin stertere (“to snore”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /esteɾˈtoɾ/ [es.t̪eɾˈt̪oɾ]
Rhymes: -oɾ
Syllabification: es‧ter‧tor
=== Noun ===
estertor m (plural estertores)
(usually in the plural) death rattle
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“estertor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025