different between flavivirus vs dengue

English

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

flavivirus (plural flaviviruses)

1. Any arbovirus of the genus Flavivirus, many of which are transmitted by ticks or mosquitos

Related terms

• flaviviral
• flavivirology

Finnish

Noun

flavivirus

1. flavivirus

Declension

English

Etymology

From Spanish dengue, 1828.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?d???i/, /?d???e?/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /?d???i/
• (India) IPA^(key): /?????i/, /??????/
• (Philippine English) IPA^(key): /??????/

Noun

dengue (usually uncountable, plural dengues)

1. An acute febrile disease of the (sub)tropics caused by the Dengue virus, a flavivirus, transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, and characterized by high fever, rash, headache, and severe muscle and joint pain.

Synonyms

• breakbone fever
• dandy fever
• dengue fever

Derived terms

• dengue hemorrhagic fever
• dengue shock syndrome

Translations

Further reading

• dengue on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• unedge

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish dengue or indirectly via French dengue (itself from Spanish), probably from Swahili dinga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d??.?e?/, /?d??.??/
• Hyphenation: den?gue

Noun

dengue f (uncountable)

1. (medicine, jargon) dengue, febrile disease caused by the Dengue virus [from late 19th c.]

   Synonym: knokkelkoorts

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d???/
• Homophones: dingue, dingues

Noun

dengue f (plural dengues)

1. (pathology) dengue

Further reading

• “dengue” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• duègne

Galician

Etymology

Unknown. Attested since 1840.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?d????], (NW) [?d??k?]

Noun

dengue m (plural dengues)

1. (clothing) kind of cape which, worn as a jacket, is part of the traditional women's attire of Galicia and Asturias

References

• “dengue” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “dengue” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “dengue” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish dengue.

Noun

dengue f (plural dengues)

1. (pathology) dengue (disease)

Etymology 2

Noun

dengue m (plural dengues)

1. tantrum

Derived terms

• dengo
• denguice

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?den?e/, [?d???.?e]

Etymology 1

Uncertain. Possibly from Swahili dinga (“sudden attack, seizure”).

Noun

dengue m (plural dengues)

1. dengue (disease)

Etymology 2

Onomatopoeic

Noun

dengue m (plural dengues)

1. playacting (overdramatic behaviour)