swine flu

English

Alternative forms

swine influenza

Noun

swine flu (uncountable)

Influenza caused by orthomyxoviruses, which pass from pigs to humans.

Related terms

bird flu

Translations

influenza caused by orthomyxoviruses

Arabic: إِنْفْلُوَنْزَا خَنَازِير‎‎ f (ʾinfluwanzā ḵanāzīr)
Armenian: խոզագրիպ (xozagrip), խոզի գրիպ (xozi grip)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 豬流感 (zh), 猪流感 (zh) (zhūliúgǎn)
Dutch: varkensgriep c
Finnish: sikainfluenssa (fi)
French: grippe porcine (fr) f
German: Schweinegrippe (de) f
Greek: γρύπη των χοιρών f (grýpi ton choirón)
Hungarian: sertésinfluenza (hu)
Icelandic: svínaflensa (is) f

Italian: febbre suina f, influenza suina f
Japanese: 豚インフルエンザ (ja) (buta-infuruenza)
Luxembourgish: Schwéngsgripp f
Macedonian: свински грип m (svínski grip)
Norwegian: svineinfluensa
Portuguese: gripe suína f
Romanian: gripă porcină f
Russian: свино́й грипп m (svinój gripp)
Spanish: gripe porcina (es)
Swedish: svininfluensa c
Turkish: domuz gribi (tr)

See also

H1N1
Mexican flu / Mexican influenza
Mexican Flu
Spanish flu
Spanish Flu

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