choléra

See also: cholera and Cholera

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin cholera, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek χολέρα (kholéra), from χολή (kholḗ). Doublet of colère.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.le.ʁa/
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  • Hyphenation: cho‧lé‧ra

Noun

choléra m (uncountable)

  1. cholera (infectious disease)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Turkish: kolera

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