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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDurchfall
/ˈdʊʁçˌfal/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A condition in which feces are discharged from the bowels frequently and in a liquid form.
"He had to stay home from work because of a severe case of Durchfall."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the German verb 'durchfallen' (to fall through), combining 'durch' (through) and 'fallen' (to fall). The term historically evolved to describe the physiological condition of rapid and liquid bowel movements.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Durchfall" is said worldwide
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diarrhée
Transliteration: diarrhee
"Il souffre de diarrhée depuis hier."
Durchfall
Transliteration: Durchfall
"Trinken Sie viel Wasser, wenn Sie Durchfall haben."
diarrea
Transliteration: diarrea
"La diarrea è un sintomo comune di infezione intestinale."
diarrea
Transliteration: diarrea
"Comer alimentos en mal estado puede causar diarrea."
diarreia
Transliteration: diarreia
"Ele teve diarreia depois de comer comida estragada."
दस्त
Transliteration: dast
"पेट खराब होने के कारण उसे दस्त हो गए हैं।"
腹泻
Transliteration: fùxiè
"吃坏东西可能会引起腹泻。"
설사
Transliteration: seolsa
"상한 음식을 먹어서 설사를 해요."
下痢
Transliteration: geri
"お腹をこわして下痢になりました。"
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