swine flu

English

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Alternative forms

• swine influenza

Noun

swine flu (uncountable)

1. Influenza caused by orthomyxoviruses, which pass from pigs to humans.

Related terms

• bird flu

Translations

influenza caused by orthomyxoviruses

• Arabic: إنفلونزا خنازير (ar) ('influwanzaa khanaaziir) f
• Armenian: խոզագրիպ (hy) (xozagrip), խոզի գրիպ (hy) (xozi grip)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 豬流感 (cmn), 猪流感 (cmn) (zhū-liúgǎn)

• Finnish: sikainfluenssa (fi)
• French: grippe porcine (fr) f
• German: Schweinegrippe (de) f
• Greek: γρύπη των χοιρών (el) (grýpi ton choirón) f
• Hungarian: sertésinfluenza (hu)
• Icelandic: svínaflensa (is) f

• Italian: febbre suina (it) f
• Japanese: 豚インフルエンザ (ja) (buta-infuruenza)
• Macedonian: свински грип (mk) (svínski grip) m
• Norwegian: svineinfluensa (no)
• Portuguese: gripe suína (pt) f
• Russian: свиной грипп (ru) (svinój gripp) m
• Spanish: gripe porcina (es)
• Swedish: svininfluensa (sv) c
• Turkish: domuz gribi (tr)

See also

• H1N1
• Mexican flu / Mexican influenza
• Mexican Flu
• Spanish flu
• Spanish Flu