whooping cough in Tagalog
ubong-dalahit
UK/ˈhuːpɪŋ ˌkɒf//ˈhuːpɪŋ ˌkɔf/
whooping cough in Tagalog: ubong-dalahit, tosperina. 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.
Tagalog words for whooping cough
- a contagious disease
- ubong-dalahit, tosperina
English meaning of whooping cough
- 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.
Synonyms of whooping cough
whooping cough in other languages
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Questions about whooping cough in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of whooping cough in Tagalog?
- Whooping cough in Tagalog is ubong-dalahit, tosperina.
- Ano ang whooping cough sa Tagalog?
- Whooping cough: ubong-dalahit, tosperina.
- 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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