ebola

See also: Ebola, ébola, and Ébola

English

Noun

ebola (uncountable)

  1. Alternative spelling of Ebola

Dutch

Etymology

Internationalism, ultimately from French, from Legbala in a Congolese language.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eːˈboː.laː/, (medical usage) /ˈeː.boː.laː/
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  • Hyphenation: ebo‧la
  • Rhymes: -oːlaː

Proper noun

ebola c (uncountable)

  1. Ebola, Ebola virus, Ebola fever

Italian

Noun

ebola f (plural ebole)

  1. (medicine) Ebola

Portuguese

Noun

ebola m (uncountable)

  1. (virology) Ebola virus (extremely contagious filovirus of African origin that causes Ebola fever)
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