Epidemic in spanish
Epidemia
pronunciation: epidemiɑ part of speech: noun, adjective
pronunciation: epidemiɑ part of speech: noun, adjective
In gestures
epidemic1 = epidemia.
Example: In UDC under 361 SOCIAL RELIEF we find .9 Relief or aid in emergencies, disasters; .91 Earthquakes, storms, hurricanes; .92 Floods; .93 War, civil war; .94 epidemics; .95 Famine; and .96 Fires, conflagrations.more:
» epidemic + rage = epidemia + arrasar.
Example: Evidence is slight that books ever helped spread the epidemics of smallpox, tuberculosis, and scarlet fever that raged in US and European cities at the turn of the century = Existen escasas pruebas de que los libros ayudaran alguna vez a extender las epidemias de viruela, tuberculosis y escarlatina que arrasaron ciudades estadounidenses y europeas a finales de siglo .» flu epidemic = epidemia de gripe.
Example: French health officials warned Wednesday that the country is officially in the clutches of a flu epidemic.epidemic2 = epidémico, extenso, general, extendido, exponencial.
Example: The article is entitled 'Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and the epidemic growth of its literature' = El artículo se titula "El síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida (SIDA) y el crecimiento exponencial de su literatura".more:
» reach + epidemic proportions = alcanzar proporciones epidémicas.
Example: Within the past few decades a deadly disease of coconut palms has appeared and reached epidemic proportions.