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Meaning of Impetigo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ɪmpɪˈtaɪɡəʊ

Definitions

A contagious bacterial skin disease forming pustules and yellow crusty sores, chiefly on the face and hands. It is common in children and infection is often through cuts or insect bites.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الحصف
Català impetigen
Čeština impetigo
Deutsch Blasengrind Eiterflechte Eitergrind Impetigo Schleppe Schleppeiter Schleppscheiße Schmierflechte
Español impétigo
Suomi märkärupi
Français gourme impétigo
Magyar ótvar
Italiano impetigine
日本語 膿痂疹
Latina impetigo inpetigo
Nederlands impetigo
Polski liszajec
Português impetigo
Русский импетиго парша стрептодерми́я
Tiếng Việt chốc chốc lở

CEFR level

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

impetration impetrator impetuosity impetuosness impetuous Impetuously

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