dengue

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

ˈdɛŋ.ɡi

Definitions

An acute febrile disease of the (sub)tropics caused by the Dengue virus, a flavivirus, transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, and characterized by high fever, rash, headache, and severe muscle and joint pain.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Españoldengue

Françaisdengue

DeutschDenguefieber

12 more languages

Suomidenguekuume

Bahasa Indonesiademam berdarah

Italianodengue

日本語デング熱デンゲ熱

Bahasa Melayudenggi

မြန်မာသွေးလွန်တုပ်ကွေး

Nederlandsdengue knokkelkoorts

Polskidenga

Portuguêsdengue

Kiswahilikidingapopo

Tagalogdengge

Tiếng Việtsốt xuất huyết

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

dengue fever dengue shock syndrome Dengzhou Denham Denham Court Denhams Beach

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