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mumps in Japanese

mumps in Japanese is 流行性耳下腺炎, おたふく 風邪 — mumps means a contagious viral illness that causes painful swelling of the glands in the face and neck.

mumps in Japanese

流行性耳下腺炎
noun
Pronounced: ryuukōseijikasen'en
(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.
おたふく 風邪
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 Japanese?

"mumps" in Japanese is 流行性耳下腺炎, おたふく 風邪. mumps means: A contagious viral illness that causes painful swelling of the glands in the face and neck.

How do you pronounce 流行性耳下腺炎?

"mumps" in Japanese is 流行性耳下腺炎, pronounced "ryuukōseijikasen'en".

How do you use "mumps" in a sentence?

Example: "He caught mumps as a child, before the vaccine was widespread." In Japanese, "mumps" is 流行性耳下腺炎, おたふく 風邪.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "mumps": 流行性耳下腺炎, おたふく 風邪.

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