difteria
See also: diftéria
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see French diphtérie), ultimately from Ancient Greek διφθέρα (diphthéra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdifteriɑ/, [ˈdift̪e̞ˌriɑ]
- Rhymes: -iɑ
- Syllabification(key): dif‧te‧ri‧a
Noun
difteria
- diphtheria
Declension
| Inflection of difteria (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | difteria | difteriat | |
| genitive | difterian | difterioiden difterioitten | |
| partitive | difteriaa | difterioita | |
| illative | difteriaan | difterioihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | difteria | difteriat | |
| accusative | nom. | difteria | difteriat |
| gen. | difterian | ||
| genitive | difterian | difterioiden difterioitten difteriainrare | |
| partitive | difteriaa | difterioita | |
| inessive | difteriassa | difterioissa | |
| elative | difteriasta | difterioista | |
| illative | difteriaan | difterioihin | |
| adessive | difterialla | difterioilla | |
| ablative | difterialta | difterioilta | |
| allative | difterialle | difterioille | |
| essive | difteriana | difterioina | |
| translative | difteriaksi | difterioiksi | |
| instructive | — | difterioin | |
| abessive | difteriatta | difterioitta | |
| comitative | — | difterioineen | |
| Possessive forms of difteria (type kulkija) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | difteriani | difteriamme |
| 2nd person | difteriasi | difterianne |
| 3rd person | difteriansa | |
Portuguese
Noun
difteria f (uncountable)
- (pathology) diphtheria (infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract)
Spanish
Noun
difteria f (uncountable)
- diphtheria
Further reading
- “difteria”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014