I remember as a kid, I once got scabies and almost scratched the skin off my back.
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Scabies
//ˈskeɪ.biz//
Synonyms for "scabies" (80 found)
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Closest matches (16)
Strong matches (24)
Related words (40)
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Translations
95 translations across 63 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- zgjebe noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ψώρᾱ noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Arabic
1 entries- جَرَب noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Armenian
1 entries- քոս noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Aromanian
4 entries- arãnje noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- arãnji noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- rãnje noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- rãnji noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Belarusian
1 entries- каро́ста noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Bulgarian
1 entries- кра́ста noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Catalan
2 entries- ronya noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- sarna noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Central Kurdish
2 entries- گەڕۆڵی noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- گەڕی noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Chichewa
1 entries- mphere noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 疥瘡 /疥疮 noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Czech
1 entries- svrab noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Danish
1 entries- fnat noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Dutch
1 entries- schurft noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Esperanto
1 entries- skabio noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Finnish
1 entries- syyhy noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
French
2 entries- gale noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- mal de Sainte-Marie noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Galician
4 entries- caracha noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- comechume noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- estiza noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- gafeira noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
German
3 entries- Krätze noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- Räude noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- Skabies noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Greek
1 entries- ψώρα noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Hebrew
1 entries- גרדת noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Hindi
1 entries- खाज noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Hungarian
1 entries- rüh noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Icelandic
1 entries- maurakláði noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Ilocano
1 entries- gaddil noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Indonesian
2 entries- kudis noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- skabies noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Ingrian
1 entries- karsta noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Italian
2 entries- rogna noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- scabbia noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Japanese
2 entries- 疥癬 noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- 皮癬 noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Kazakh
1 entries- қотыр noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Korean
1 entries- 옴 noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Ladin
1 entries- ronia noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Latin
1 entries- scabiēs noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Krätz noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Macedonian
1 entries- шуга noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Marathi
1 entries- खरुज noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Mongolian
2 entries- хамуу noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- ᠬᠠᠮᠠᠭᠤ noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Māori
3 entries- hakihaki noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- harehare noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- waihakihaki noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Norman
1 entries- rouongne noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- gur noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- fnatt noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- reveskabb noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- skabb noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Occitan
1 entries- ronha noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Old Norse
1 entries- skabb noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Persian
1 entries- گری noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Polish
1 entries- świerzb noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Portuguese
1 entries- sarna noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Quechua
1 entries- garaca noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Romanian
2 entries- râie noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- scabie noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Russian
3 entries- коро́ста noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- ска́биес noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- чесо́тка noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Sardinian
4 entries- arrúngia noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- orrúngia noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- runza noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- rúngia noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- svrȃb noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- свра̑б noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Slovak
1 entries- svrab noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Slovene
2 entries- gárje noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- rúša noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Spanish
1 entries- sarna noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Swahili
1 entries- upele noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Swedish
1 entries- skabb noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Tagalog
1 entries- galis noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Tamil
2 entries- சொறி noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- சொறிசிரங்கு noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Thai
1 entries- หิด noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Turkish
1 entries- uyuz noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Ukrainian
1 entries- коро́ста noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Venetan
2 entries- gratoxa noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
- rogna noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Vietnamese
1 entries- ghẻ noun (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
One of those illnesses is scabies, which jumped from villagers to gorillas a few years ago in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Other illnesses suspected of spreading from people to animals in recent years include measles, polio and intestinal parasites.
Source: tatoeba (12285272)
That rash is caused by scabies.
Source: tatoeba (12351509)
Scabies is caused by a mite.
Source: tatoeba (12351510)
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