épidémie

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See also: epidemie, Epidemie, and epidemię

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Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin epidēmia, from Ancient Greek ἐπιδήμιος (epidḗmios). Cognate to Old French ypidime.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.pi.de.mi/
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  • Audio; une épidémie:(file)

Noun

épidémie f (plural épidémies)

  1. epidemic (widespread disease)

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