Meaning of the German Word "Diphtherie"

Diphtherie

diphtheria

A serious infectious disease that causes breathing problems.

Example Sentence

Kinder werden gegen Diphtherie geimpft.

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Definition: A serious infectious disease that causes breathing problems.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "Diphtherie"?

C1

What grammatical category does "Diphtherie" have?

Noun

Which vocabulary topic does "Diphtherie" belong to?

Health