scarlatina

scar·la·ti·na

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [skahr-luh-tee-nuh]
- /ˌskɑr ləˈti nə/
- /ˌskɑː.ləˈtiː.nə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skahr-luh-tee-nuh]
- /ˌskɑr ləˈti nə/

Definitions of scarlatina word

noun scarlatina scarlet fever. 1
noun scarlatina a mild form of scarlet fever. 1
noun scarlatina a mild form of scarlet fever 0

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Origin of scarlatina

First appearance:

before 1795

One of the 43% newest English words

1795-1805; < New Latin (febris) scarlatina scarlet fever, derivative of Medieval Latin scarlata scarlet (cloth); see scarlet, -ine1

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Parts of speech for Scarlatina

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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scarlatina popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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