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Meaning of altitude sickness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A pathological condition caused by oxygen deficiency at high altitudes; symptoms include shortness of breath, nausea, and nosebleed.

uncountable

Equivalents

བོད་སྐད ལ་དུག
Bosanski puna
Català mal d'altura
Deutsch Höhenkrankheit
Español apunamiento apunarse asorocharse mal de montaña puna soroche sorojchi
Suomi vuoristotauti
Français mal d'altitude mal des montagnes
Hrvatski puna
日本語 高山病
한국어 고산병
Bahasa Melayu mabuk gunung
Polski choroba wysokościowa
Português doença das alturas doença das montanhas mal da montanha mal das alturas mal das montanhas mal de altitude mal de montanha
Română rău de altitudine
Српски puna
Svenska höjdsjuka
Tiếng Việt say độ cao

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Altitudes altitudinarian altitudinousness Altizer altizide Altland

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