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Meaning of Acne | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈækni

Definitions

  1. A skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents. It is characterised by red pimples, and is caused by the inflammation of sebaceous glands through bacterial infection.
    uncountable, usually
  2. A pattern of blemishes in an area of skin resulting from the skin condition.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

العربية حبّ الشّباب
Български акне
Bosanski bubuljica бубуљица
Čeština akné
Cymraeg plorod
Deutsch Akne
Ελληνικά ακμή
Esperanto akno
Español acné
Suomi akne
Français acné
Gaeilge aicne
हिन्दी मुँहासा
Hrvatski bubuljica бубуљица
Magyar pattanás
Bahasa Indonesia akne jerawat
Italiano acne
日本語 吹き出物 痤瘡 面皰
ქართული აკნე გამონაყარი მუწუკი ფერიმჭამელა
한국어 여드름 좌창
Nederlands acne
Polski trądzik
Português acne
Română acnee
Русский акне угри
Српски bubuljica бубуљица
Svenska akne
Türkçe akne
Українська акне вугор

Examples

“He struggled with severe acne during his teenage years.”
“The dermatologist prescribed a cream to treat her acne.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

acne conglobata acne cosmetica acne inversa acne mechanica acne neonatorum acne rosacea

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