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avian influenza

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any strain of influenza carried by and primarily affecting birds.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

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Across languages

Translations

39 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: թռչնագրիպ (tʻṙčʻnagrip) — strain of influenza
  • Azerbaijani: quş qripi — strain of influenza
  • Catalan: grip aviària — strain of influenza
  • Chinese Mandarin: 禽流感 (qínliúgǎn) — strain of influenza
  • Czech: ptačí chřipka — strain of influenza
  • Dutch: vogelgriep — strain of influenza
  • Esperanto: birda gripo — strain of influenza
  • Finnish: lintuinfluenssa — strain of influenza
  • French: grippe aviaire — strain of influenza
  • German: Geflügelpest — strain of influenza
  • German: Vogelgrippe — strain of influenza
  • Greek: γρύπη των πουλερικών (grýpi ton poulerikón) — strain of influenza
  • Greek: γρύπη των πτηνών (grýpi ton ptinón) — strain of influenza
  • Hungarian: madárinfluenza — strain of influenza
  • Icelandic: fuglaflensa — strain of influenza
  • Irish: fliú na n-éan — strain of influenza
  • Irish: fliú éanúil — strain of influenza
  • Italian: aviaria — strain of influenza
  • Italian: influenza aviaria — strain of influenza
  • Japanese: 鳥インフルエンザ (tori-infuruenza) — strain of influenza
  • Korean: 조류 독감 (joryu dokgam) — strain of influenza
  • Korean: 조류 인플루엔자 (joryu inpeulluenja) — strain of influenza
  • Macedonian: птичји грип (ptičji grip) — strain of influenza
  • Malayalam: പക്ഷിപ്പനി (pakṣippani) — strain of influenza
  • Pannonian Rusyn: птича ґрипа (ptiča gripa) — strain of influenza
  • Polish: ptasia grypa — strain of influenza
  • Portuguese: gripe aviária — strain of influenza
  • Portuguese: gripe das aves — strain of influenza
  • Romanian: gripă aviară — strain of influenza
  • Russian: пти́чий грипп (ptíčij gripp) — strain of influenza
  • Spanish: gripe aviar — strain of influenza
  • Swahili: mafua ya ndege — strain of influenza
  • Swedish: fågelinfluensa — strain of influenza
  • Tamil: பறவைக்காய்ச்சல் (paṟavaikkāyccal) — strain of influenza
  • Thai: ไข้หวัดนก (kâi-wàt-nók) — strain of influenza
  • Turkish: kuş gribi — strain of influenza
  • Ukrainian: пташи́ний грип (ptašýnyj hryp) — strain of influenza
  • Vietnamese: dịch cúm gia cầm — strain of influenza
  • Welsh: ffliw adar — strain of influenza