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- [deng-gey, -gee]
- /ˈdɛŋ geɪ, -gi/
- /ˈdeŋ.ɡi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [deng-gey, -gee]
- /ˈdɛŋ geɪ, -gi/
Definitions of dengue word
- noun dengue an acute viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes, characterized by headache, fever, pains in the joints, and skin rash 3
- noun dengue an infectious tropical disease transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by severe pains in the joints and back, fever, and rash 3
- noun dengue an infectious, eruptive fever of warm climates, usually epidemic, characterized especially by severe pains in the joints and muscles. 1
- noun dengue A debilitating viral disease of the tropics, transmitted by mosquitoes, and causing sudden fever and acute pains in the joints. 1
- noun dengue tropical fever 1
- noun dengue An acute febrile disease of the (sub)tropics caused by a flavivirus, transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, and characterized by high fever, rash, headache, and severe muscle and joint pain. 0
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Origin of dengue
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30, Americanism; < American Spanish
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Parts of speech for Dengue
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dengue popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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