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Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
varicela f
- varicella
- Synonym: plané neštovice
Declension
Declension of varicela (hard feminine)
Further reading
- “varicela”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
- “varicela”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French varicelle.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛlɐ
- Hyphenation: va‧ri‧ce‧la
Noun
varicela f (plural varicelas)
- (pathology) chickenpox (a common childhood disease)
- Synonyms: (Brazil) catapora, bexigas doidas, bexigas loucas
References
Romanian
Noun
varicela f
- definite nominative/accusative singular of varicelă
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin varicella, a false diminutive of Medieval Latin variola (“pock, pustule”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /baɾiˈθela/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /baɾiˈsela/
- Rhymes: -ela
- Syllabification: va‧ri‧ce‧la
Noun
varicela f (uncountable)
- (pathology) chicken pox
- Synonyms: (colloquial, Chile) peste cristal, (Venezuela) lechina
Further reading