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Meaning of typhoid fever | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An illness caused by the bacterium serovar Salmonella Typhi. Not to be confused with typhus.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Čeština břišní tyfus
Español fiebre tifoidea
Suomi lavantauti
Français fièvre typhoïde
Bahasa Indonesia demam tifoid
Italiano febbre tifoide
日本語 腸チフス
한국어 장티푸스
Nederlands paratyfus
Polski dur brzuszny
Português febre tifoide
Русский брюшно́й тиф
Svenska tyfoidfeber
Türkçe tifo
Українська черевни́й тиф
Tiếng Việt thương hàn

Examples

“The great French microbiologist Louis Pasteur [...] lost three of his five children to typhoid fever.”

CEFR level

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

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