shingles in Spanish
shingles in Spanish is culebrilla, herpes zóster, culebrina — shingles means a painful viral infection causing a blistering rash, caused by reactivation of the chickenpox virus.
shingles in Spanish
culebrilla
(disease, informal) Herpes zoster, caused by Human herpes virus 3, in genus Varicellovirus.
herpes zóster
(disease, informal) Herpes zoster, caused by Human herpes virus 3, in genus Varicellovirus.
culebrina
(disease, informal) Herpes zoster, caused by Human herpes virus 3, in genus Varicellovirus.
What does "shingles" mean?
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noun A painful viral infection causing a blistering rash, caused by reactivation of the chickenpox virus.
"She was put on antiviral medication to treat her shingles."
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shingles in a sentence
- She was put on antiviral medication to treat her shingles.
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What is "shingles" in Spanish?
"shingles" in Spanish is culebrilla, herpes zóster, culebrina. shingles means: A painful viral infection causing a blistering rash, caused by reactivation of the chickenpox virus.
How do you use "shingles" in a sentence?
Example: "She was put on antiviral medication to treat her shingles." In Spanish, "shingles" is culebrilla, herpes zóster, culebrina.
Are there other ways to say "shingles" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "shingles": culebrilla, herpes zóster, culebrina.
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