rubella

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin rubellus (reddish), diminutive of ruber (red), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ-.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɹuːˈbɛlə/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛlə

Noun[edit]

rubella (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) A mild disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract, and characterised by a rash of pink dots, fever and swollen lymph nodes.

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Dutch[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin rubellus (reddish), diminutive of ruber (red), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ-.

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Noun[edit]

rubella f (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) rubella
    Synonym: rodehond

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  • Indonesian: rubela

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Adjective[edit]

rubella

  1. inflection of rubellus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective[edit]

rubellā

  1. ablative feminine singular of rubellus