vertigen
Catalan
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin vertīginem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [bərˈti.ʒən]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [vərˈti.ʒən]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [veɾˈti.d͡ʒen]
Noun
vertigen m (plural vertigens)
- (pathology) vertigo
- dizziness, giddiness
- Synonym: rodesa de cap
- (countable) dizzy spell
- (countable) wild hair, sudden impulse
Related terms
- vèrtex
- vertiginós
Further reading
- “vertigen”, 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