coma
US /ˈkoʊ.mə/
UK /ˈkoʊ.mə/
1.
coma
a state of deep unconsciousness that lasts for a prolonged or indefinite period, caused especially by severe injury or disease.
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He has been in a coma for three weeks after the accident.
Ele está em coma há três semanas após o acidente.
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The doctors are hopeful he will come out of the coma soon.
Os médicos esperam que ele saia do coma em breve.