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gripa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cold adj Having a low temperature; not warm.
  • flu noun A common contagious viral illness causing fever, aches, and fatigue; short for influenza.
  • influenza noun A contagious viral illness affecting the airways and lungs, often causing fever, aches, and fatigue.

Senses

gripa is used for these senses in English:

  • cold (countable, pathology) A common, usually harmless, usually viral illness, usually with congestion of the nasal passages and sometimes fever.
  • influenza (disease) An acute contagious disease of the upper airways and lungs, caused by a virus, which rapidly spreads around the world in seasonal epidemics.

cold — full definition

  1. adj Having a low temperature; not warm.
  2. adj Unfriendly or emotionally distant; lacking warmth toward other people.
  3. adj Not prepared or warmed up; done without practice or introduction.
  4. noun A common mild illness that causes a blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and sometimes a sore throat.

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