"sore throat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sore throats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sore throat (countable and uncountable, plural sore throats)
  1. (countable) Any inflammation of the pharynx that causes soreness. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-sore_throat-en-noun-WnOvhdf8
  2. (pathology, uncountable) The same, as a common symptom for many viral and bacterial infections. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pathology Derived forms: clergyman's sore throat Related terms: pharyngitis Translations (symptom): възпалено гърло (vǎzpaleno gǎrlo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 咽喉痛 (yānhóutòng) (Chinese Mandarin), 喉嚨痛 (Chinese Mandarin), 喉咙痛 (hóulóngtòng) (Chinese Mandarin), 喉痛 (hóutòng) (Chinese Mandarin), bolest v krku [feminine] (Czech), keelpijn [feminine] (Dutch), kurkkukipu (Finnish), mal de gorge (maux de gorge pl) [masculine] (French), angine [feminine] (French), ყელი მტკივა (q̇eli mṭḳiva) (Georgian), Halsschmerz [masculine] (German), Halsschmerzen [masculine, plural] (German), Halsentzündung [feminine] (German), Halsweh [neuter] (German), toqqusaarlunneq (Greenlandic), mal di gola [masculine] (Italian), 咽頭痛 (intōtsū) (alt: いんとうつう) (Japanese), čottabávččas (Northern Sami), ból gardła [masculine] (Polish), garganta inflamada [feminine] (Portuguese), durere de gât [feminine] (Romanian), больно́е го́рло (bolʹnóje górlo) [neuter] (Russian), анги́на (angína) [feminine] (Russian), боль в го́рле (bolʹ v górle) [feminine] (Russian), grlobolja [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), dolor de garganta (Spanish), ont i halsen (Swedish), halsont [neuter] (Swedish), boğaz ağrısı (Turkish), đau họng (Vietnamese), đau cổ họng (Vietnamese), viêm họng (Vietnamese), slugadol (Volapük), slugaflamat (Volapük), dolur gwddf [masculine] (Welsh), gwddf tost [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-sore_throat-en-noun-ecaeLrWX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences Disambiguation of 'symptom': 6 94

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      "word": "đau cổ họng"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "symptom",
      "word": "viêm họng"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "symptom",
      "word": "slugadol"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "symptom",
      "word": "slugaflamat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "symptom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dolur gwddf"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "symptom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gwddf tost"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sore throat"
  ],
  "word": "sore throat"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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