pox

(Inglese)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks.
2. (countable, uncountable) Syphilis.
3. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) A curse.

Verb

To infect with the pox, or syphilis.

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/pɑks/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: pocke

In summary

From the plural of Middle English pocke. See also pock.

Concetti

vaiolo

sifilide

morbillo

varicella

lue

malfrancese

sinonimi

syphilis

smallpox

lues

lues venerea

syph

varicella

chickenpox

measles

pestilence

pock

plague

Traduzioni

Pocken

viruela

syphilis

vérole

sarampión

frengi

agire

Masern

sífilis

σύφιλη

variole

πανώλης

Blattern

νόσος με εξανθήματα

Windpocken