flu

CEFRA2

/fluː/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A common illness causing fever, weakness, and aching muscles.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Stomach flu.

Examples

  • Can we check the rapid spread of the 'flu?

  • I've been laid up with flu for the last week.

At a glance

Sits at A2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
1

Also pronounced

  • /flʉː/

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • The whole family has the flu.

  • get over the flu

  • transmit flu

Synonyms

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She felt weak and had a fever, clearly suffering from the seasonal blank.

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Origin

noun

Clipping of influenza.