coqueluche
English
Etymology
Noun
coqueluche (plural coqueluches)
- (obsolete) A type of hood historically worn by those infected with whooping cough, to keep a warm head.
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ.klyʃ/
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Noun
coqueluche f (plural coqueluches)
- (pathology) whooping cough
- (figuratively) craze, bug (something that "sweeps the nation")
- (obsolete) coqueluche
Derived terms
- gloss (“treatment method for treating whooping cough symptoms”)
Further reading
- “coqueluche” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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Etymology
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