catarro

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Catalan

Etymology

From Late Latin catarrhus, from Ancient Greek κατάρροος (katárrhoos, catarrh, head cold).

Pronunciation

Noun

catarro m (plural catarros)

  1. cold, catarrh
  2. whooping cough

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Italian

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Etymology

From Late Latin catarrhus, from Ancient Greek κατάρροος (katárrhoos, catarrh, head cold).

Noun

catarro m (plural catarri)

  1. (pathology) catarrh, phlegm
  2. mucus

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin catarrhus, from Ancient Greek κατάρροος (katárrhoos).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

catarro m (plural catarros)

  1. phlegm (mucus secreted in the bronchial passages)
    Synonym: escarro

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin catarrhus, from Ancient Greek κατάρροος (katárrhoos, catarrh, head cold), from καταρρέω (katarrhéō, to flow down), from κατά (katá, down) + ῥέω (rhéō, to flow).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈtaro/
  • Rhymes: -aro
  • Syllabification: ca‧ta‧rro

Noun

catarro m (plural catarros)

  1. (illness) cold
  2. mucus
  3. (pathology) catarrh

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