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Meaning of Rubella | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ɹuːˈbɛlə

Definitions

A mild disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract, and characterised by a rash of pink dots, fever and swollen lymph nodes.

uncountable

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca məxmərək
Беларуская краснуха
Bosanski rubeola
Català rubèola
Dansk røde hunde
Deutsch Röteln
Ελληνικά ερυθρά
Español rubeola
Suomi vihurirokko
Français rubéole
עברית אדמת
Hrvatski rubeola
Հայերեն կարմրախտ
Bahasa Indonesia campak Jerman rubela
Italiano rosolia
Kurdî kur kûr kur
Lëtzebuergesch Riselen
Nederlands rodehond rubella
Polski kur różyczka
Português rubéola
Русский красну́ха
Српски rubeola
Svenska röda hund
Tagalog tigdas-hangin
Türkçe kızamıkçık

Examples

“At issue is the so-called MMR vaccine, which immunizes children against measles, mumps and rubella, three potentially deadly diseases that were once common and have been mostly wiped out.”
“They have congenital rubella syndrome, which they acquired during an outbreak of the rubella virus, or German measles.”

CEFR level

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