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typhus in Russian

typhus in Russian is тиф, сыпно́й тиф — typhus means a serious bacterial disease spread by lice or fleas, causing high fever, rash, and confusion.

typhus in Russian

тиф
noun
Pronounced: tif
(pathology) Any of several similar diseases, characterised by high recurrent fever, caused by Rickettsia bacteria. Not to be confused with typhoid fever.
сыпно́й тиф
noun
Pronounced: sypnoy tif
(pathology) Any of several similar diseases, characterised by high recurrent fever, caused by Rickettsia bacteria. Not to be confused with typhoid fever.

What does "typhus" mean?

  1. noun A serious bacterial disease spread by lice or fleas, causing high fever, rash, and confusion.
    "Typhus spread rapidly through the crowded, unsanitary camp."
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typhus in a sentence

  • Typhus spread rapidly through the crowded, unsanitary camp.
  • Historically, typhus killed more soldiers than combat in some wars.

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What is "typhus" in Russian?

"typhus" in Russian is тиф, сыпно́й тиф. typhus means: A serious bacterial disease spread by lice or fleas, causing high fever, rash, and confusion.

How do you pronounce тиф?

"typhus" in Russian is тиф, pronounced "tif".

How do you use "typhus" in a sentence?

Example: "Typhus spread rapidly through the crowded, unsanitary camp." In Russian, "typhus" is тиф, сыпно́й тиф.

Are there other ways to say "typhus" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "typhus": тиф, сыпно́й тиф.

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