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measles in Finnish

measles in Finnish is tuhkarokko, tuhkuri, rokko — measles means a highly contagious viral illness, common in children, that causes a red rash, fever, a runny nose, coughing and red eyes.

measles in Finnish

tuhkarokko
noun
(disease) An acute and highly contagious disease which often afflicts children caused by the virus Measles morbillivirus and causing red rashes, fever, runny nose, coughing, and red eyes.
tuhkuri
noun
(disease) An acute and highly contagious disease which often afflicts children caused by the virus Measles morbillivirus and causing red rashes, fever, runny nose, coughing, and red eyes.
rokko
noun
(disease, obsolete) Any disease causing red rashes.

What does "measles" mean?

  1. noun A highly contagious viral illness, common in children, that causes a red rash, fever, a runny nose, coughing and red eyes.
    "The child was kept off school because she had measles."
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measles in a sentence

  • The child was kept off school because she had measles.
  • Vaccination protects people against measles.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "measles" in Finnish?
"measles" in Finnish is tuhkarokko, tuhkuri, rokko. measles means: A highly contagious viral illness, common in children, that causes a red rash, fever, a runny nose, coughing and red eyes.
How do you use "measles" in a sentence?
Example: "The child was kept off school because she had measles." In Finnish, "measles" is tuhkarokko, tuhkuri, rokko.
Are there other ways to say "measles" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "measles": tuhkarokko, tuhkuri, rokko.
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