noun
Meaning 1
Coughing without expectoration of sputum.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: wet cough
Phrase guide
dry cough
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Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
19 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bashkir: ҡоро йүтәл (qoro yütəl) — coughing without expectoration
- Chinese Cantonese: 乾咳 /干咳 (gon1 kat1) — coughing without expectoration
- Chinese Mandarin: 乾咳 /干咳 (gānké) — coughing without expectoration
- Chinese Mandarin: 乾嗽 /干嗽 (gānsòu) — coughing without expectoration
- Czech: suchý kašel — coughing without expectoration
- Dutch: droge hoest — coughing without expectoration
- Finnish: kuiva yskä — coughing without expectoration
- French: toux sèche — coughing without expectoration
- German: Reizhusten — coughing without expectoration
- Greek: ξερόβηχας (xeróvichas) — coughing without expectoration
- Hungarian: száraz köhögés — coughing without expectoration
- Italian: tosse secca — coughing without expectoration
- Kazakh: құрғақ жөтел (qūrğaq jötel) — coughing without expectoration
- Polish: kaszel suchy — coughing without expectoration
- Romanian: tuse seacă — coughing without expectoration
- Spanish: tos seca — coughing without expectoration
- Swedish: torrhosta — coughing without expectoration
- Swedish: rethosta — coughing without expectoration
- Telugu: పొడి దగ్గు (poḍi daggu) — coughing without expectoration