xarampió

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin sirimpiōnem, a kind of skin rash. Compare to Spanish sarampión.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ʃə.ɾəm.piˈo]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [t͡ʃa.ɾam.piˈo]

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Noun

xarampió f (plural xarampions)

1. measles

Further reading

• “xarampió”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• xarampió on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ca