Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

viruela

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
viru-ela
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of apricot pseudopox (“a disease of apricots”).

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish viruela.

Usage

Synonyms

apricot pseudopox

Questions

What does viruela mean?
Synonym of apricot pseudopox (“a disease of apricots”).
Where does viruela come from?
Borrowed from Spanish viruela.

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