Meaning of Influenza | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

ˌɪn.fluˈɛn.zə

Definitions

An acute contagious disease of the upper airways and lungs, caused by a virus, which rapidly spreads around the world in seasonal epidemics.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية إِنْفْلُوِنْزَا الإنفلونزا

Bosanski grip gripa influènca грип грипа

Català grip influença

Čeština chřipka chřipkový

Cymraeg ffliw

Dansk influenza

Deutsch Grippe Influenza

Ελληνικά γρίπη

Esperanto gripo influenco

Español gripa gripe influenza

Eesti gripp

فارسی آنفولانزا

Suomi influenssa

Français grippe influenza

Gàidhlig cnatan mòr

Galego gripe

עברית שפעת

हिन्दी ज़ुकाम

Hrvatski grip gripa influènca грип грипа

Magyar influenza

Հայերեն գրիպ

Bahasa Indonesia influenza

Íslenska flensa inflúensa

Italiano febbre influenza influenza

日本語インフルインフルエンザ流行性感冒

ქართული გრიპი

한국어 감기 독감 인플루엔자

Kurdî cum çûm grîp înfluenza

Македонски грип

Nederlands griep

Polski grypa influenca

Português gripe influenza

Română gripa

Русский грипп инфлюэ́нца

Slovenčina chrípka

Slovenščina gripa

Српски grip gripa influènca грип грипа

Svenska flunsa influensa

ไทย ไข้หวัดใหญ่

Tagalog trangkaso

Türkçe grip

Українська грип

Tiếng Việt cùm

IsiZulu imfuluwenza

Examples

“In early 1919 the Board also issued a film, Dr Wise on Influenza, in which a character called 'Brown' spreads the disease by enacting poor behaviours. This did address transport - by boarding a crowded omnibus, "Brown may be scattering germs throughout the carriage and giving influenza to a number of people".”

CEFR level

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

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Meaning of Influenza | Babel Free

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