rubella

English

Etymology

From Latin rubellus (“reddish”), diminutive of ruber (“red”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɹuːˈbɛlə/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ɛlə

Noun

rubella (uncountable)

2. (pathology) 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.

Synonyms

• (mild disease): epidemic roseola, French measles, German measles, Liberty measles, three-day measles, 3-day measles, false measles

Translations

disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract

• Armenian: կարմրախտ (hy) (karmraxt)
• Azerbaijani: məxmərək (az)
• Belarusian: красну́ха f (krasnúxa)
• Bulgarian: рубеола (bg) f (rubeola)
• Catalan: rubèola f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 風疹／风疹 (zh) (fēngzhěn), 三日麻疹 (sānrì mázhěn), 德國麻疹／德国麻疹 (zh) (Déguó mázhěn)

• Czech: zarděnky (cs) f pl
• Danish: røde hunde
• Dutch: rubella (nl), rodehond (nl) m
• Esperanto: rubeolo
• Finnish: vihurirokko (fi)
• French: rubéole (fr) f
• German: Röteln (de) pl
• Greek: ερυθρά (el) f (erythrá)
• Hebrew: אַדֶּמֶת f (adémet)
• Hungarian: rózsahimlő (hu), rubeola (hu)
• Indonesian: rubela (id), campak Jerman
• Irish: bruitíneach dhearg f
• Italian: rosolia (it) f
• Japanese: 風疹 (ja) (ふうしん, fūshin), 三日はしか (みっかはしか, mikka-hashika), 三日ばしか (みっかばしか, mikka-bashika)
• Luxembourgish: Riselen (lb) pl
• Macedonian: please add this translation if you can
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: улаан эсэргэнэ (ulaan esergene), сэрхнэд (serxned), (medical), улаанууд (mn) (ulaanuud), салхин эсэргэнэ (salxin esergene) (China)

  Mongolian: ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨ
  ᠡᠰᠡᠷᠭᠡᠨ᠎ᠡ (ulaɣan esergen-e), ᠰᠡᠷᠬᠡᠨᠦᠳ (serkenüd), ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨᠤᠳ (ulaɣanud) ᠰᠠᠯᠬᠢᠨ
  ᠡᠰᠡᠷᠭᠡᠨ᠎ᠡ (salkin esergen-e)

• Polish: różyczka (pl) f, kur (pl) m
• Portuguese: rubéola (pt) f
• Russian: красну́ха (ru) f (krasnúxa)
• Sicilian: russànija f
• Slovak: ružienka, rubeola (sk)
• Spanish: rubéola (es) f
• Tagalog: tigdas-hangin
• Turkish: kızamıkçık (tr)
• Ukrainian: красну́ха f (krasnúxa)
• Welsh: brech goch yr Almaen f, y frech Almaenig f, rwbela m

Anagrams

• rulable

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin rubellus (“reddish”), diminutive of ruber (“red”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ruˈbɛːlɑ/

Noun

rubella f (uncountable)

1. (pathology) rubella

   Synonym: rodehond

Descendants

• → Indonesian: rubela

Latin

Adjective

rubella

1. inflection of rubellus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

rubellā

1. ablative feminine singular of rubellus