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whooping cough in Arabic

سُعَال دِيكِيّ suʕāl dīkiyy

UK/ˈhuːpɪŋ ˌkɒf//ˈhuːpɪŋ ˌkɔf/

whooping cough in Arabic: سُعَال دِيكِيّ (suʕāl dīkiyy). In English, whooping cough means a contagious disease of the respiratory system that usually affects children caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, the advanced stage of which is characterised by spasms of coughing followed by a whooping sound during the intake of breath.

Arabic words for whooping cough

a contagious disease
سُعَال دِيكِيّ suʕāl dīkiyy

English meaning of whooping cough

  1. noun A contagious disease of the respiratory system that usually affects children caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, the advanced stage of which is characterised by spasms of coughing followed by a whooping sound during the intake of breath.

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Questions about whooping cough in Arabic

What is the meaning of whooping cough in Arabic?
Whooping cough in Arabic is سُعَال دِيكِيّ (suʕāl dīkiyy).
ما معنى كلمة whooping cough؟
Whooping cough: سُعَال دِيكِيّ (suʕāl dīkiyy).
What does whooping cough mean in English?
Whooping cough means a contagious disease of the respiratory system that usually affects children caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, the advanced stage of which is characterised by spasms of coughing followed by a whooping sound during the intake of breath.

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