leprosy in Greek

leprosy in Greek is λέπρα.

leprosy in Greek

λέπρα

noun

Pronounced: lepra

(disease, medicine) An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae, gradually producing nerve damage and patches of skin necrosis and historically handled by permanently quarantining its sufferers.

Vocabulary Flow

Learn more English words in Greek.

Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Greek meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.

Learn English in Greek

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Common Greek translations

the of to and a in I that for you it on

Frequently asked questions

What is "leprosy" in Greek?

"leprosy" in Greek is λέπρα.

How do you pronounce λέπρα?

"leprosy" in Greek is λέπρα, pronounced "lepra".

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.