gonorrhée

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin gonorrhoea, from Ancient Greek γονόρροια (gonórrhoia), from γόνος (gónos) + ῥοία (rhoía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɔ.nɔ.ʁe/
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Noun

gonorrhée f (usually uncountable, plural gonorrhées)

  1. (pathology) gonorrhea

Descendants

  • Persian: گنوره (gonore)
  • Romanian: gonoree

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