אספירין

See also: אַספּירין

Hebrew

Etymology

From the German trademark Aspirin, from acetylierte Spirsäure (literally “acetylated spiraeic acid”). The trade name Aspirin is a registered trademark in some countries, but has entered generic usage in German, Hebrew, English, and other languages.

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /(ʔ)as.piˈʁin/
• Rhymes: -in

Noun

אַסְפִּירִין • (aspirín) m

1. aspirin (a analgesic drug)
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