Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of legionair +‎ -s- +‎ ziekte, probably a calque of English Legionnaires' disease.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /leː.ɣi.oːˈnɛːrˌsik.tə/
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  • Hyphenation: le‧gi‧o‧nairs‧ziek‧te

Noun

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legionairsziekte f (uncountable)

  1. Legionnaires' disease [from 1970s]
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