leper colony

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Popularized during the period of New Imperialism, when leprosy was largely absent in Europe but seen as a growing threat in its colonial empires.

45 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: melaatse kolonie — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Belarusian: лепразорый (ljeprazóryj) — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Bulgarian: лепрозо́рий (leprozórij) — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Chinese Mandarin: 麻風村 /麻风村 (máfēngcūn) — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Czech: leprosárium — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Dutch: leprozerie — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Dutch: lazerij — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Dutch: leprakolonie — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Estonian: leprosoorium — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• French: léproserie — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Galician: leprosaría — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Galician: leprosería — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Galician: malataría — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• German: Leprakolonie — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• German: Leprosorium — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• German: Leprastation — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Greek: λεπροκομείο (leprokomeío) — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Icelandic: holdsveikraspítali — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Ido: leprozeyo — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Italian: lebbrosario — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Italian: lebbrasorio — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Kazakh: лепрозорий (leprozorii) — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Kyrgyz: лепрозорий (leprozoriy) — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Latin: leprosarium — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Latin: leprosaria — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Lithuanian: leprozoriumas — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Norwegian Bokmål: leprosarium — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Norwegian Nynorsk: leprosarium — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Ossetian: лепрозори (leprozori) — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Polish: leprozorium — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Portuguese: leprosaria — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Portuguese: leprosário — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Russian: лепрозо́рий (leprozórij) — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Serbo-Croatian: лепрозаријум — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Serbo-Croatian: leprozarijum — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Spanish: leprosería — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Swedish: spetälskesjukhus — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Tajik: махавхона (maxavxona) — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Tajik: табобатхонаи махавҳо (tabobatxona-yi maxavho) — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Tatar: лепрозорий (leprozoriy) — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Turkish: miskinhane — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Turkmen: leprozoriý — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Ukrainian: лепрозорій (leprozorij) — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Uzbek: leprozoriy — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery
• Uzbek: moxovxona — isolated community of lepers — see also leprosery