"syphilis" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɪfɪlɪs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-syphilis.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-syphilis.wav [US]
Etymology: From New Latin syphilis, originally the title of a poem by Girolamo Fracastoro concerning “Syphilus”, a shepherd boy who insulted the Greek god Apollo and was punished by that god with a horrible disease. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|syphilis}} New Latin syphilis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} syphilis (uncountable)
  1. (pathology) A disease spread via sexual activity, caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. Wikipedia link: Girolamo Fracastoro Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Bacterial diseases, Diseases, Sexually transmitted diseases Derived forms: neurosyphilis, sympathy is between shit and syphilis, syphilitic, syphilize, syphiloid Translations (sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum): زُهَرِيّ (zuhariyy) (Arabic), مَرَض فِرَنْجِيّ (maraḍ firanjiyy) (Arabic), اَلاِفْرَنْجِيّ (al-ifranjiyy) (Arabic), čeeníwiš (Arikara), ceȟníbi (Assiniboine), сифилис (sifilis) [masculine] (Bulgarian), sífilis [masculine] (Catalan), chindoko (Chichewa), 梅毒 (méidú) (Chinese Mandarin), syfilis [feminine] (Czech), příjice [feminine] (Czech), syfilis [common-gender] (Danish), ސިފިލިސް (sifilis) (Dhivehi), syfilis [feminine] (Dutch), sifiliso (Esperanto), süüfilis (Estonian), fransósir [feminine, plural] (Faroese), syfilis [neuter] (Faroese), syfilis (Finnish), kuppa (Finnish), syphilis [feminine] (French), gálico [masculine] (Galician), lúes [feminine] (Galician), morbo gálico [masculine] (Galician), sífilis [feminine] (Galician), Syphilis [feminine] (German), σύφιλη (sýfili) [feminine] (Greek), niviarsiapilunneq (Greenlandic), syfilisi (Greenlandic), kaokao (Hawaiian), עַגֶּבֶת ('agévet) [masculine] (Hebrew), उपदंश (updañś) (Hindi), szifilisz (Hungarian), sárasótt [feminine] (Icelandic), raja singa (Indonesian), sifilis (Indonesian), lues (Indonesian), syphilis (Interlingua), bolgach fhrancach [feminine] (Irish), sifilide [feminine] (Italian), lue [feminine] (Italian), 梅毒 (baidoku) (alt: ばいどく) (Japanese), ジフィリス (shifirisu) (Japanese), 唐瘡 (karagasa) (Japanese), мерәсн (meräsn) (Kalmyk), мерез (merez) (Kazakh), 매독 (maedok) (alt: 梅毒) (Korean), masar (Koyraboro Senni), sifiliss [masculine] (Latvian), penyakit raja singa (Malay), pākewakewa (Maori), mate pākewakewa (Maori), тэмбүү (tembüü) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠲᠡᠮᠪᠦᠦ (tembüü) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), takan (Nandi), cháchʼosh (Navajo), kafukula (Niuean), chancre [masculine] (Norman), agire [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), syfilis [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), syfilis [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kiła [masculine] (Polish), syfilis [masculine] (Polish), franca [feminine] (Polish), przymiot [masculine] (Polish), lues [masculine] (Polish), sífilis [feminine] (Portuguese), ਆਤਸ਼ਕ (ātaśak) [feminine] (Punjabi), wanthi unquy (Quechua), sifilis [neuter] (Romanian), си́филис (sífilis) [masculine] (Russian), сифо́н (sifón) [masculine] (Russian), генера́л (generál) [masculine] (Russian), syfilis [masculine] (Slovak), sífilis [feminine] (Spanish), gálico (Spanish), kaswende (Swahili), syfilis (Swedish), སེ་མོག (se mog) (Tibetan), རྒྱ་ནད (rgya nad) (Tibetan), frengi (Turkish), sifilis (Turkish), паш (paş) (Tuvan), süfilid (Volapük), baaydook (Yapese)

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          "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "'agévet",
          "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
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          "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
          "word": "उपदंश"
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
          "word": "szifilisz"
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          "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "sárasótt"
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          "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
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          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
          "word": "sifilis"
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          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
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          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
          "word": "syphilis"
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          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "sifilide"
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
          "tags": [
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          "alt": "ばいどく",
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          "roman": "baidoku",
          "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
          "word": "梅毒"
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          "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
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      "word": "syfilis"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kiła"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "syfilis"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "franca"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "przymiot"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lues"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sífilis"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "ātaśak",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ਆਤਸ਼ਕ"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "word": "wanthi unquy"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sifilis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sífilis",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "си́филис"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sifón",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сифо́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "generál",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "генера́л"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "syfilis"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sífilis"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "word": "gálico"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "word": "kaswende"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "word": "syfilis"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "se mog",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "word": "སེ་མོག"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "rgya nad",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "word": "རྒྱ་ནད"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "word": "frengi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "word": "sifilis"
    },
    {
      "code": "tyv",
      "lang": "Tuvan",
      "roman": "paş",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "word": "паш"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "word": "süfilid"
    },
    {
      "code": "yap",
      "lang": "Yapese",
      "sense": "sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum",
      "word": "baaydook"
    }
  ],
  "word": "syphilis"
}

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