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lazaretto in Spanish

lazaretto in Spanish is lazareto, malatería — lazaretto means a place reserved for people with infectious diseases (especially leprosy or plague) to live on a long-term basis.

lazaretto in Spanish

lazareto
noun
A place reserved for people with infectious diseases (especially leprosy or plague) to live on a long-term basis. [from mid 16th c.]
lazareto
noun
(also, figuratively) A building such as a hospital, or occasionally a ship, used to temporarily isolate sick people to prevent the spread of infectious diseases; a quarantine. [from early 17th c.]
malatería
noun
(also, figuratively) A building such as a hospital, or occasionally a ship, used to temporarily isolate sick people to prevent the spread of infectious diseases; a quarantine. [from early 17th c.]

What does "lazaretto" mean?

  1. noun A place reserved for people with infectious diseases (especially leprosy or plague) to live on a long-term basis.
  2. noun A building such as a hospital, or occasionally a ship, used to temporarily isolate sick people to prevent the spread of infectious diseases; a quarantine.
  3. noun A place at the front of the tweendecks of a merchant ship where provisions are stored.
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What is "lazaretto" in Spanish?

"lazaretto" in Spanish is lazareto, malatería. lazaretto means: A place reserved for people with infectious diseases (especially leprosy or plague) to live on a long-term basis.

Are there other ways to say "lazaretto" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "lazaretto": lazareto, malatería.

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