epidemic

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From French épidémique, from épidémie, from Medieval Latin epidēmia, reanalysis of plural Late Latin epidēmia, from Ancient Greek ἐπιδήμιος (epidḗmios), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + δῆμος (dêmos, “people”). By surface analysis, epi- (“on”) + demic (“of the people”).

181 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Belarusian: эпідэмі́чны (epidemíčny) — like an epidemic
• Catalan: epidèmic — like an epidemic
• Czech: epidemický — like an epidemic
• Danish: epidemisk — like an epidemic
• Dutch: epidemisch — like an epidemic
• Esperanto: epidemia — like an epidemic
• Finnish: epideeminen — like an epidemic
• Finnish: kulkutaudinomainen — like an epidemic
• French: épidémique — like an epidemic
• German: epidemisch — like an epidemic
• Greek: επιδημικός (epidimikós) — like an epidemic
• Hungarian: járványos — like an epidemic
• Hungarian: járványszerű — like an epidemic
• Hungarian: epidémiás — like an epidemic
• Hungarian: epidemikus — like an epidemic
• Hungarian: epidémikus — like an epidemic
• Irish: eipidéimeach — like an epidemic
• Italian: epidemico — like an epidemic
• Japanese: 流行性 (ryūkōsei) — like an epidemic
• Latin: epidēmicus — like an epidemic
• Latin: epidēmiālis — like an epidemic
• Norwegian Bokmål: epidemisk — like an epidemic
• Norwegian Nynorsk: epidemisk — like an epidemic
• Occitan: epidemic — like an epidemic
• Polish: epidemiczny — like an epidemic
• Polish: nagminny — like an epidemic
• Brazilian Portuguese: epidêmico — like an epidemic
• European Portuguese: epidémico — like an epidemic
• Romanian: epidemic — like an epidemic
• Russian: эпидеми́ческий (epidemíčeskij) — like an epidemic
• Serbo-Croatian: епидѐмӣјскӣ — like an epidemic
• Serbo-Croatian: epidèmījskī — like an epidemic
• Slovak: epidemický — like an epidemic
• Spanish: epidémico — like an epidemic
• Ukrainian: епідемі́чний (epidemíčnyj) — like an epidemic
• Vietnamese: (thuộc) dịch — like an epidemic
• Yiddish: עפּידעמיש (epidemish) — like an epidemic
• Afrikaans: epidemie — widespread disease
• Albanian: epidemi — widespread disease
• Arabic: وَبَاء (wabāʔ) — widespread disease
• Arabic: أَوْبِئَة (ʔawbiʔa) — widespread disease
• Armenian: համաճարակ (hamačarak) — widespread disease
• Azerbaijani: epidemiya — widespread disease
• Belarusian: эпідэ́мія (epidémija) — widespread disease
• Belarusian: по́шасць (póšascʹ) — widespread disease
• Bengali: মহামারী (mohamari) — widespread disease
• Bulgarian: епиде́мия (epidémija) — widespread disease
• Burmese: ကပ်နာ (kapna) — widespread disease
• Carpathian Rusyn: епіде́мія (epidémija) — widespread disease
• Catalan: epidèmia — widespread disease
• Chinese Mandarin: 流行病 (liúxíngbìng) — widespread disease
• Chinese Mandarin: 瘟疫 (wēnyì) — widespread disease
• Czech: epidemie — widespread disease
• Danish: epidemi — widespread disease
• Dutch: epidemie — widespread disease
• Estonian: epideemia — widespread disease
• Estonian: taud — widespread disease
• Finnish: kulkutauti — widespread disease
• Finnish: epidemia — widespread disease
• French: épidémie — widespread disease
• Friulian: epidemie — widespread disease
• Galician: andazo — widespread disease
• Galician: epidemia — widespread disease
• Georgian: ეპიდემია (eṗidemia) — widespread disease
• German: Epidemie — widespread disease
• German: Seuche — widespread disease
• Greek: επιδημία (epidimía) — widespread disease
• Ancient Greek: ἐπιδήμιος (epidḗmios) — widespread disease
• Hebrew: מַגֵּפָה (magefá) — widespread disease
• Hindi: महामारी (mahāmārī) — widespread disease
• Hindi: वबा (vabā) — widespread disease
• Hungarian: népbetegség — widespread disease
• Hungarian: járvány — widespread disease
• Icelandic: faraldur — widespread disease
• Icelandic: farsótt — widespread disease
• Indonesian: wabah — widespread disease
• Indonesian: epidemi — widespread disease
• Irish: eipidéim — widespread disease
• Italian: epidemia — widespread disease
• Japanese: 疫 (eyami) — widespread disease
• Japanese: 疫病 (ekibyō) — widespread disease
• Japanese: 流行病 (ryūkōbyō) — widespread disease
• Japanese: 伝染病 (densenbyō) — widespread disease
• Kashmiri: وَبا (vabā) — widespread disease
• Kazakh: эпидемия (épidemiä) — widespread disease
• Kazakh: індет (ındet) — widespread disease
• Khmer: ជម្ងឺរាល (cɔɔcumngɨɨ riəl) — widespread disease
• Korean: 유행병 (yuhaengbyeong) — widespread disease
• Korean: 류행병 (ryuhaengbyeong) — widespread disease
• Middle Korean: 시긧벼ᇰ〯 (sìkùy-s pyěng) — widespread disease
• Central Kurdish: ئاھۆ (aho) — widespread disease
• Central Kurdish: پەتا (peta) — widespread disease
• Kyrgyz: эпидемия (epidemiya) — widespread disease
• Lao: ໂລກລະບາດ (lōk la bāt) — widespread disease
• Lao: ພະຍຸ (pha nyu) — widespread disease
• Latin: luēs — widespread disease
• Latin: epidēmia — widespread disease
• Latvian: epidēmija — widespread disease
• Lithuanian: epidemija — widespread disease
• Macedonian: епидемија (epidemija) — widespread disease
• Malay: wabak — widespread disease
• Malay: epidemi — widespread disease
• Malayalam: മഹാമാരി (mahāmāri) — widespread disease
• Māori: urutā — widespread disease
• Māori: mate urutā — widespread disease
• Mongolian: тахал (taxal) — widespread disease
• Navajo: naałniih — widespread disease
• Nivkh: таӽ (taẋ) — widespread disease
• Norwegian Bokmål: farsott — widespread disease
• Norwegian Bokmål: epidemi — widespread disease
• Norwegian Nynorsk: epidemi — widespread disease
• Occitan: epidemia — widespread disease
• Occitan: epidèmia — widespread disease
• Persian: همهگیر (hame-gir) — widespread disease
• Persian: مرگامرگی (margâmargi) — widespread disease
• Persian: اپیدمی (epidemi) — widespread disease
• Persian: وبا (vabâ) — widespread disease
• Polish: epidemia — widespread disease
• Portuguese: epidemia — widespread disease
• Punjabi: ਵਬਾਅ (vabāa) — widespread disease
• Romanian: epidemie — widespread disease
• Russian: эпиде́мия (epidémija) — widespread disease
• Serbo-Croatian: по̏ша̄ст — widespread disease
• Serbo-Croatian: епидѐмија — widespread disease
• Serbo-Croatian: редња — widespread disease
• Serbo-Croatian: pȍšāst — widespread disease
• Serbo-Croatian: epidèmija — widespread disease
• Serbo-Croatian: rednja — widespread disease
• Slovak: epidémia — widespread disease
• Slovene: epidemija — widespread disease
• Sotho: sewa — widespread disease
• Spanish: epidemia — widespread disease
• Sundanese: pagebug — widespread disease
• Swahili: epidemiki — widespread disease
• Swedish: epidemi — widespread disease
• Swedish: farsot — widespread disease
• Tagalog: salot — widespread disease
• Tagalog: epidemya — widespread disease
• Tajik: эпидемия (epidemiya) — widespread disease
• Tajik: вабо (vabo) — widespread disease
• Tatar: эпидемия (epidemiyä) — widespread disease
• Thai: โรคระบาด (rôok-rá-bàat) — widespread disease
• Turkish: salgın — widespread disease
• Turkmen: epidemiýa — widespread disease
• Ukrainian: епіде́мія (epidémija) — widespread disease
• Ukrainian: по́шесть (póšestʹ) — widespread disease
• Urdu: وبا (vabā) — widespread disease
• Uzbek: epidemiya — widespread disease
• Vietnamese: bệnh dịch — widespread disease
• Walloon: minêye — widespread disease
• Walloon: piyintche — widespread disease
• Welsh: epidemig — widespread disease
• Yiddish: עפּידעמיע (epidemye) — widespread disease
• Arabic: وَبَاء (wabāʔ) — occurrence of such disease
• Catalan: epidèmia — occurrence of such disease
• Czech: epidemie — occurrence of such disease
• Dutch: epidemie — occurrence of such disease
• Finnish: epidemia — occurrence of such disease
• French: épidémie — occurrence of such disease
• Galician: epidemia — occurrence of such disease
• Greek: επιδημία (epidimía) — occurrence of such disease
• Hungarian: járvány — occurrence of such disease
• Hungarian: epidémia — occurrence of such disease
• Irish: eipidéim — occurrence of such disease
• Japanese: エピデミック (epidemikku) — occurrence of such disease
• Latin: luēs — occurrence of such disease
• Norwegian Bokmål: epidemi — occurrence of such disease
• Norwegian Bokmål: farsott — occurrence of such disease
• Norwegian Nynorsk: epidemi — occurrence of such disease
• Occitan: epidemia — occurrence of such disease
• Occitan: epidèmia — occurrence of such disease
• Polish: epidemia — occurrence of such disease
• Portuguese: epidemia — occurrence of such disease
• Russian: эпиде́мия (epidémija) — occurrence of such disease
• Serbo-Croatian: епидѐмија — occurrence of such disease
• Serbo-Croatian: epidèmija — occurrence of such disease
• Slovak: epidémia — occurrence of such disease
• Spanish: epidemia — occurrence of such disease
• Swedish: epidemi — occurrence of such disease
• Vietnamese: dịch — occurrence of such disease
• Welsh: epidemig — occurrence of such disease