Cholera Meaning in English

word

US

ˈkɑɫɝə

KAH-luh-ruh

UK

kˈɒləɹɐ

KOL-uh-ruh

التعريف

Cholera is a serious infectious disease that causes severe diarrhea and dehydration, usually spread by contaminated water or food.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used in medical and public health contexts; pronounced 'KOL-er-uh.' Commonly appears in discussions about historical epidemics or outbreaks in areas with poor sanitation.

• Spanish: cólera (enfermedad)
• Portuguese (BR): cólera
• Portuguese (PT): cólera
• Chinese (Simplified): 霍乱
• Chinese (Traditional): 霍亂
• Hindi: हैजा
• Arabic: الكوليرا
• Bengali: কলেরা
• Russian: холера
• Japanese: コレラ
• Vietnamese: bệnh tả
• Korean: 콜레라
• Turkish: kolera
• Urdu: ہیضہ
• Indonesian: kolera

جمل نموذجية

Cholera can cause severe dehydration if not treated quickly.

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Clean water helps prevent cholera outbreaks.

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Doctors treated many patients with cholera in the hospital.

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There was a major cholera outbreak after the flood.

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In the 19th century, cholera spread rapidly through crowded cities.

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Luckily, modern medicine makes cholera much less dangerous today.

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