VIH

See also: vih

Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:

VIH

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Etymology

Initialism of vírus da imunodeficiência humana.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈve ˈi aˈɡa/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈve ˈi ɐˈɡa/ [ˈve ˈi ɐˈɣa]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈve ˈi ɐˈɡa/ [ˈve ˈi ɐˈɣa]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbe ˈi ɐˈɡa/ [ˈbe ˈi ɐˈɣa]

Noun

VIH m (uncountable)

1. HIV (human immunodeficiency virus)

   Synonym: HIV

Derived terms

• VIH negativo
• VIH positivo

Further reading

• “VIH”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:

VIH

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Etymology

Initialism of virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌube ˌi ˈat͡ʃe/ [ˌu.β̞e ˌi ˈa.t͡ʃe]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˌbe ˌi ˈat͡ʃe/ [ˌbe ˌi ˈa.t͡ʃe]

Noun

VIH m (uncountable)

1. HIV (human immunodeficiency virus)

Derived terms

• VIH negativo
• VIH positivo

Further reading

• “VIH”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025