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shingles in Swedish

shingles in Swedish is bältros, helveteseld — shingles means a painful viral infection causing a blistering rash, caused by reactivation of the chickenpox virus.

shingles in Swedish

bältros
noun
(disease, informal) Herpes zoster, caused by Human herpes virus 3, in genus Varicellovirus.
helveteseld
noun
(disease, informal) Herpes zoster, caused by Human herpes virus 3, in genus Varicellovirus.

What does "shingles" mean?

  1. 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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Frequently asked questions

What is "shingles" in Swedish?

"shingles" in Swedish is bältros, helveteseld. 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 Swedish, "shingles" is bältros, helveteseld.

Are there other ways to say "shingles" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "shingles": bältros, helveteseld.

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