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mumps in Italian

mumps in Italian is parotite epidemica, orecchioni — mumps means a contagious viral illness that causes painful swelling of the glands in the face and neck.

mumps in Italian

parotite epidemica
noun
(pathology) A contagious disease caused by the Mumps virus of the genus Rubulavirus, mostly occurring in childhood, which causes swelling of glands in the face and neck.
orecchioni
noun
(pathology) A contagious disease caused by the Mumps virus of the genus Rubulavirus, mostly occurring in childhood, which causes swelling of glands in the face and neck.

What does "mumps" mean?

  1. noun A contagious viral illness that causes painful swelling of the glands in the face and neck.
    "He caught mumps as a child, before the vaccine was widespread."
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mumps in a sentence

  • He caught mumps as a child, before the vaccine was widespread.
  • Mumps can cause fever and swollen cheeks.

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What is "mumps" in Italian?

"mumps" in Italian is parotite epidemica, orecchioni. mumps means: A contagious viral illness that causes painful swelling of the glands in the face and neck.

How do you use "mumps" in a sentence?

Example: "He caught mumps as a child, before the vaccine was widespread." In Italian, "mumps" is parotite epidemica, orecchioni.

Are there other ways to say "mumps" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "mumps": parotite epidemica, orecchioni.

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