gonorrhée
French
Alternative forms
- gonorrhœe (obsolete)
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)
- (pathology) gonorrhea
Descendants
- → Romanian: gonoree
Further reading
- “gonorrhée”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.