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measle

measle · measles

A red spot of the kind that appears on the skin of someone suffering from measlesA red spot of the kind that appears on the skin of someone suffering from measles.

UK/ˈmiːzəl/US/ˈmizəl/

» He had three-day measles the other day.

На днях у него была краснуха.

У него недавно была краснуха.

У мене нещодавно була краснуха.

Meaning

2 senses

A red spot of the kind that appears on the skin of someone suffering from measles.
A tapeworm larva.

Examples

48 sentences

He had three-day measles the other day.
У мене нещодавно була краснуха.
ruНа днях у него была краснуха.
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I have the measles.
У мене кір.
ruУ меня корь.
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Tom doesn't have the measles.
Том не має корі.
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I don't have the measles.
Я не хворію на кір.
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Measles can be quite dangerous.
Кір може бути доволі небезпечною.
ruКорь может быть довольно опасной.
deMasern können sehr gefährlich sein.
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Origin

From Middle English mesel, from Old French mesel (“leprous”), from Latin misellus (“wretch

From Middle English mesel, from Old French mesel (“leprous”), from Latin misellus (“wretched", "unfortunate”), diminutive of miser (“wretched, sick”), of unknown ultimate origin.

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