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German
Etymology
From Geflügel (“poultry”) + Pest (“plague”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡəˈflyːɡl̩ˌpɛst/
- Hyphenation: Ge‧flü‧gel‧pest
Noun
Geflügelpest f (genitive Geflügelpest, no plural)
- (pathology) avian influenza (strain of influenza)
- Synonym: Vogelgrippe
Declension
Declension of Geflügelpest
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