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lazaretto in Swedish

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

lazaretto in Swedish

lasarett
noun

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.
    "It is probable that from their inception the lazaretti did not house all plague victims. Wealthier victims were probably "quarantined" in their homes."
  2. noun A building, or sometimes a ship, used to keep ill people apart from others for a while so an infectious illness does not spread.
  3. noun The area at the front of a merchant ship's tweendecks used to store provisions.
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lazaretto in a sentence

  • It is probable that from their inception the lazaretti did not house all plague victims. Wealthier victims were probably "quarantined" in their homes.

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What is "lazaretto" in Swedish?
"lazaretto" in Swedish is lasarett. lazaretto means: A place reserved for people with infectious diseases (especially leprosy or plague) to live on a long-term basis.
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