Epidemic

//ˌɛpɪˈdɛmɪk//

Synonyms for "epidemic" (145 found)

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Closest matches (29)

Adjective(1 words)
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Strong matches (44)

Related words (72)

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More general

3 entries

Antonyms

3 entries

Related terms

13 entries

coordinate

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29 entries

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derived from

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has context

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is a

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related to

11 entries

similar

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Translations

175 translations across 81 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • epidemie noun (widespread disease)

Albanian

1 entries
  • epidemi noun (widespread disease)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ἐπιδήμιος noun (widespread disease)

Arabic

3 entries
  • أَوْبِئَة noun (widespread disease)
  • وَبَاء noun (widespread disease)
  • وَبَاء noun (occurrence of such disease)

Armenian

1 entries
  • համաճարակ noun (widespread disease)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • epidemiya noun (widespread disease)

Belarusian

3 entries
  • эпідэмі́чны adj (like an epidemic)
  • по́шасць noun (widespread disease)
  • эпідэ́мія noun (widespread disease)

Bengali

1 entries
  • মহামারী noun (widespread disease)

Brazilian Portuguese

1 entries
  • epidêmico adj (like an epidemic)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • епиде́мия noun (widespread disease)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ကပ်နာ noun (widespread disease)

Carpathian Rusyn

1 entries
  • епіде́мія noun (widespread disease)

Catalan

3 entries
  • epidèmic adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidèmia noun (widespread disease)
  • epidèmia noun (occurrence of such disease)

Central Kurdish

2 entries
  • ئاھۆ noun (widespread disease)
  • پەتا noun (widespread disease)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 流行病 noun (widespread disease)
  • 瘟疫 noun (widespread disease)

Czech

3 entries
  • epidemický adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidemie noun (widespread disease)
  • epidemie noun (occurrence of such disease)

Danish

2 entries
  • epidemisk adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidemi noun (widespread disease)

Dutch

3 entries
  • epidemisch adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidemie noun (widespread disease)
  • epidemie noun (occurrence of such disease)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • epidemia adj (like an epidemic)

Estonian

2 entries
  • epideemia noun (widespread disease)
  • taud noun (widespread disease)

European Portuguese

1 entries
  • epidémico adj (like an epidemic)

Finnish

4 entries
  • epideeminen adj (like an epidemic)
  • kulkutaudinomainen adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidemia noun (widespread disease)
  • epidemia noun (occurrence of such disease)

French

3 entries
  • épidémique adj (like an epidemic)
  • épidémie noun (widespread disease)
  • épidémie noun (occurrence of such disease)

Friulian

1 entries
  • epidemie noun (widespread disease)

Galician

3 entries
  • andazo noun (widespread disease)
  • epidemia noun (widespread disease)
  • epidemia noun (occurrence of such disease)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ეპიდემია noun (widespread disease)

German

3 entries
  • epidemisch adj (like an epidemic)
  • Epidemie noun (widespread disease)
  • Seuche noun (widespread disease)

Greek

3 entries
  • επιδημικός adj (like an epidemic)
  • επιδημία noun (widespread disease)
  • επιδημία noun (occurrence of such disease)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • מַגֵּפָה noun (widespread disease)

Hindi

2 entries
  • महामारी noun (widespread disease)
  • वबा noun (widespread disease)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • epidemikus adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidémikus adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidémiás adj (like an epidemic)
  • járványos adj (like an epidemic)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • faraldur noun (widespread disease)
  • farsótt noun (widespread disease)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • epidemi noun (widespread disease)
  • wabah noun (widespread disease)

Irish

3 entries
  • eipidéimeach adj (like an epidemic)
  • eipidéim noun (widespread disease)
  • eipidéim noun (occurrence of such disease)

Italian

2 entries
  • epidemico adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidemia noun (widespread disease)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 流行性 adj (like an epidemic)
  • エピデミック noun (occurrence of such disease)
  • 伝染病 noun (widespread disease)
  • 流行病 noun (widespread disease)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • эпидемия noun (widespread disease)
  • індет noun (widespread disease)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ជម្ងឺរាល noun (widespread disease)

Korean

2 entries
  • 류행병 noun (widespread disease)
  • 유행병 noun (widespread disease)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • эпидемия noun (widespread disease)

Lao

2 entries
  • ພະຍຸ noun (widespread disease)
  • ໂລກລະບາດ noun (widespread disease)

Latin

4 entries
  • epidēmicus adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidēmiālis adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidēmia noun (widespread disease)
  • luēs noun (widespread disease)

Latvian

1 entries
  • epidēmija noun (widespread disease)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • epidemija noun (widespread disease)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • епидемија noun (widespread disease)

Malay

2 entries
  • epidemi noun (widespread disease)
  • wabak noun (widespread disease)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • മഹാമാരി noun (widespread disease)

Middle Korean

1 entries
  • 시긧벼ᇰ〯 noun (widespread disease)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • тахал noun (widespread disease)

Māori

2 entries
  • mate urutā noun (widespread disease)
  • urutā noun (widespread disease)

Navajo

1 entries
  • naałniih noun (widespread disease)

Nivkh

1 entries
  • таӽ noun (widespread disease)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries
  • epidemisk adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidemi noun (widespread disease)
  • epidemi noun (occurrence of such disease)
  • farsott noun (widespread disease)

Norwegian Nynorsk

3 entries
  • epidemisk adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidemi noun (widespread disease)
  • epidemi noun (occurrence of such disease)

Persian

4 entries
  • اپیدمی noun (widespread disease)
  • مرگامرگی noun (widespread disease)
  • همهگیر noun (widespread disease)
  • وبا noun (widespread disease)

Polish

4 entries
  • epidemiczny adj (like an epidemic)
  • nagminny adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidemia noun (widespread disease)
  • epidemia noun (occurrence of such disease)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • epidemia noun (widespread disease)
  • epidemia noun (occurrence of such disease)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਵਬਾਅ noun (widespread disease)

Romanian

2 entries
  • epidemic adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidemie noun (widespread disease)

Russian

3 entries
  • эпидеми́ческий adj (like an epidemic)
  • эпиде́мия noun (widespread disease)
  • эпиде́мия noun (occurrence of such disease)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • epidèmījskī adj (like an epidemic)
  • епидѐмӣјскӣ adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidèmija noun (widespread disease)
  • epidèmija noun (occurrence of such disease)

Slovak

3 entries
  • epidemický adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidémia noun (widespread disease)
  • epidémia noun (occurrence of such disease)

Slovene

1 entries
  • epidemija noun (widespread disease)

Sotho

1 entries
  • sewa noun (widespread disease)

Spanish

3 entries
  • epidémico adj (like an epidemic)
  • epidemia noun (widespread disease)
  • epidemia noun (occurrence of such disease)

Sundanese

1 entries
  • pagebug noun (widespread disease)

Swahili

1 entries
  • epidemiki noun (widespread disease)

Swedish

3 entries
  • epidemi noun (widespread disease)
  • epidemi noun (occurrence of such disease)
  • farsot noun (widespread disease)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • epidemya noun (widespread disease)
  • salot noun (widespread disease)

Tajik

2 entries
  • вабо noun (widespread disease)
  • эпидемия noun (widespread disease)

Tatar

1 entries
  • эпидемия noun (widespread disease)

Thai

1 entries
  • โรคระบาด noun (widespread disease)

Turkish

1 entries
  • salgın noun (widespread disease)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • epidemiýa noun (widespread disease)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • епідемі́чний adj (like an epidemic)
  • епіде́мія noun (widespread disease)
  • по́шесть noun (widespread disease)

Urdu

1 entries
  • وبا noun (widespread disease)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • epidemiya noun (widespread disease)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • (thuộc) dịch adj (like an epidemic)
  • bệnh dịch noun (widespread disease)
  • dịch noun (occurrence of such disease)

Walloon

2 entries
  • minêye noun (widespread disease)
  • piyintche noun (widespread disease)

Welsh

2 entries
  • epidemig noun (widespread disease)
  • epidemig noun (occurrence of such disease)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • עפּידעמיש adj (like an epidemic)
  • עפּידעמיע noun (widespread disease)

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

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An epidemic has broken out.

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A serious epidemic has broken out in Beijing.

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An epidemic disease broke out.

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His prompt action prevented an epidemic.

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Showing 4 of 19 available sentences.

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