epidemia

Meaning

an epidemic

Concepts

epidemic

outbreak

epidemics

eruption

outburst

pestilence

plague

disease outbreak

epiphytotics

epizootics

breakout

resurgence of diseases

burst upon

irruption

outbreaks

Synonyms

deflagração

surto

epidemias

erupção

explosão

Surto

andaço

Epidemias

epifitia

epizootia

surto de doenças

surto epidémico

Translations

épidémie

epidemia

epidemia

Epidemie

epidemie

epidèmia

Seuche

επιδημία

épidémique

contagio

éruption

début

brot

déclenchement

Pronounced as (IPA)

/e.pi.deˈmi.ɐ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: epidēmia

In summary

Borrowed from Latin epidēmia, from Ancient Greek ἐπιδήμιος (epidḗmios), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + δῆμος (dêmos, “people”).