Rubella

//ɹuːˈbɛlə//

Synonyms for "rubella" (135 found)

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Closest matches (27)

Strong matches (41)

Related words (67)

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Translations

51 translations across 34 languages.

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Armenian

1 entries
  • կարմրախտ noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • məxmərək noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • красну́ха noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • рубеола noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Catalan

1 entries
  • rubèola noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 三日麻疹 noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)
  • 德國麻疹 /德国麻疹 noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)
  • 風疹 /风疹 noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Czech

1 entries
  • zarděnky noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Danish

1 entries
  • røde hunde noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Dutch

2 entries
  • rodehond noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)
  • rubella noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • rubeolo noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Finnish

1 entries
  • vihurirokko noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

French

1 entries
  • rubéole noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

German

1 entries
  • Röteln noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Greek

1 entries
  • ερυθρά noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • אַדֶּמֶת noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • rubeola noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)
  • rózsahimlő noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • campak Jerman noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)
  • rubela noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Irish

1 entries
  • bruitíneach dhearg noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Italian

1 entries
  • rosolia noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 三日はしか noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)
  • 三日ばしか noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)
  • 風疹 noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • raudonukė noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Riselen noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Mongolian

4 entries
  • салхин эсэргэнэ noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)
  • сэрхнэд noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)
  • улаан эсэргэнэ noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)
  • улаанууд noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Polish

2 entries
  • kur noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)
  • różyczka noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • rubéola noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Russian

1 entries
  • красну́ха noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Sicilian

1 entries
  • russànija noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Slovak

2 entries
  • rubeola noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)
  • ružienka noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Spanish

1 entries
  • rubéola noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Swedish

1 entries
  • röda hund noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • tigdas-hangin noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Turkish

1 entries
  • kızamıkçık noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • красну́ха noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Welsh

3 entries
  • brech goch yr Almaen noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)
  • rwbela noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)
  • y frech Almaenig noun (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract)

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Let’s take, for example the myth that the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine is the cause of autism. This claim has been completely discredited, yet several Hollywood celebrities continue to endorse it, some backing an anti-vaccine film made by pseudo-scientists.

Source: tatoeba (6993406)

Rubella is also called 'German measles' in English, while Germans call rickets 'the English disease'.

Source: tatoeba (7880085)

He says the fear of side effects also discourages many people from vaccinating their children. For example, he notes great damage has been caused by a now debunked 1998 study linking the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine to autism.

Source: tatoeba (12210935)

Because it does not need refrigeration, Rouphael said the patch could be bought off a store shelf or mailed to patients. The fact that it is painless, said Rouphael, means more people are likely to get vaccinated against the seasonal flu virus. The patch’s manufacturer, Global Center for Medical Innovation in Atlanta, is investigating using the device for other vaccines, including for measles, mumps and rubella.

Source: tatoeba (12250749)

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