vogelpest
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of vogel (“bird”) + pest (“plague, pestilence”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvoː.ɣəlˌpɛst/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: vo‧gel‧pest
Noun
vogelpest f (uncountable)
- bird flu
Synonyms
- vogelgriep
Related terms
- pestvogel