épidémie

See also: epidemie, Epidemie, and epidemię

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin epidēmia, from Ancient Greek ἐπιδήμιος (epidḗmios). Cognate to Old French ypidime.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.pi.de.mi/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Audio; une épidémie:(file)

Noun

épidémie f (plural épidémies)

  1. epidemic (widespread disease) [from c. 1349]

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