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A barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: public health
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Any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
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Learned borrowing from French cordon sanitaire.
Across languages
Translations
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
cordó sanitari
— a barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease
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Danish:
cordon sanitaire
— a barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease
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Dutch:
cordon sanitaire
— a barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease
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French:
cordon sanitaire
— a barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease
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Galician:
cordón sanitario
— a barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease
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Georgian:
სანიტარული კორდონი
(saniṭaruli ḳordoni)
— a barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease
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German:
Sperrgürtel
— a barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease
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Italian:
cordone sanitario
— a barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease
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Portuguese:
cordão sanitário
— a barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease
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Portuguese:
barreira sanitária
— a barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease
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Spanish:
cordón sanitario
— a barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease
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Catalan:
cordó sanitari
— any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable
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Danish:
sikkerhedszone
— any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable
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Danish:
bufferzone
— any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable
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Danish:
stødpudezone
— any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable
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Dutch:
cordon sanitaire
— any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable
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Finnish:
hajurako
— any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable
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French:
cordon sanitaire
— any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable
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Galician:
cordón sanitario
— any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable
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Georgian:
სანიტარული კორდონი
(saniṭaruli ḳordoni)
— any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable
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German:
Brandmauer
— any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable
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Portuguese:
cordão sanitário
— any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable
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Spanish:
cordón sanitario
— any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable