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kuume — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bug noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
  • fever noun A body temperature higher than normal, usually caused by illness.
  • hot adj Having or giving off a high temperature.
  • temperature noun A measurement of how hot or cold something is.

Senses

kuume is used for these senses in English:

  • bug (informal) An enthusiasm for something; an obsession.
  • fever (usually, in combination with one or more preceding words) Any of various diseases.
  • hot Feverish; feeling a high fever.
  • temperature An elevated body temperature, as present in many illnesses; fever.

bug — full definition

  1. noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
  2. noun An error or flaw in a computer program or piece of software.
  3. noun A minor, usually short-lived illness, or the germ that causes it.
  4. noun A hidden device used to secretly record or transmit conversations.
  5. verb To annoy or irritate someone.

fever — full definition

  1. noun A body temperature higher than normal, usually caused by illness.
  2. noun A state of intense excitement or agitation.

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