SIDA

See also: sida, Sida, sidá, siða, and síða

Albanian

Alternative forms

• sida

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French SIDA (“AIDS”).

Noun

SIDA f

1. (pathology) AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)

   Synonym: AIDS

Asturian

Alternative forms

• sida

Noun

SIDA m (uncountable)

1. (pathology) AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si.da/

Noun

SIDA m (invariable)

1. alternative letter-case form of sida

Anagrams

• Asdi

Italian

Etymology

Acronym of sindrome da immunodeficienza acquisita.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsi.da/
• Rhymes: -ida
• Hyphenation: SÌ‧DA

Noun

SIDA f (uncountable)

1. (pathology, rare) acronym of sindrome da immunodeficienza acquisita

   Synonym: AIDS

References

• SIDA in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Etymology

Acronym of síndrome da imunodeficiência adquirida.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.dɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.dɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.da/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.dɐ/ [ˈsi.ðɐ]

Noun

SIDA f (uncountable)

1. (Portugal, pathology) AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)

   Synonym: (Brazil) AIDS

Further reading

• “SIDA”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French SIDA (“AIDS”).

Noun

SIDA ? (plural [please provide])

1. (pathology) AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)

   Synonym: sindromul imunodeficienței dobândite

Spanish

Noun

SIDA m (uncountable)

1. alternative letter-case form of sida

Swedish

Proper noun

SIDA ? (genitive SIDA:s)

1. (unofficial) acronym of Styrelsen för Internationellt Utvecklingssamarbete (“Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency”)

Usage notes

• The official abbreviation does not use all capitals. This orthography, however, is as common as the official.

Anagrams

• Disa, Idas

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• SIĐA

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French SIDA (“AIDS”). The adjectival sense for clothing comes from Swedish SIDA (“Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency”), an organisation from which Vietnam received development assistance funding after the Vietnam War.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [si˧˧ ʔɗaː˧˧], [si˧˧ ʔɗaː˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [sɪj˧˧ ʔɗaː˧˧], [ʂɪj˧˧ ʔɗaː˧˧] ~ [sɪj˧˧ ʔɗaː˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [sɪj˧˧ ʔɗaː˧˧], [ʂɪj˧˧ ʔɗaː˧˧] ~ [sɪj˧˧ ʔɗaː˧˧]
• Phonetic spelling: xi đa, si đa

Noun

SIDA

1. (pathology, colloquial) AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)

   Synonyms: AIDS, hội chứng suy giảm miễn dịch mắc phải

Adjective

SIDA

1. (clothing) of clothes, sold after being used by someone