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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French catarrhe, from Ancient Greek κατάρροος (katárrhoos), which is derived from καταρρέω (katarrhéō, “I flow down”), which is composed of κατά (katá, “down”) and ῥέω (rhéō, “I flow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌkaːˈtɑ.rə/
- Hyphenation: ca‧tar‧re
Noun
catarre f or m (plural catarres)
- catarrh, chronic inflammation of the mucous membranes
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