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pandemic

/pænˈdɛmɪk/

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noun

Pandemia

A pandemic disease; a disease that affects a wide geographical area and a large proportion of the population.

Examples :

"The COVID-19 pandemic caused many schools to close and people to work from home. "

La pandemia de COVID-19 causó el cierre de muchas escuelas y que la gente trabajara desde casa.

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adjective

Pandémico, relativo a una pandemia

Of a disease: epidemic over a wide geographical area and affecting a large proportion of the population; also, of or pertaining to a disease of this nature.

Examples :

"World War I might have continued indefinitely if not for a pandemic outbreak of influenza."

La Primera Guerra Mundial podría haber continuado indefinidamente si no fuera por un brote pandémico de gripe.

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adjective

Generalizado, extendido

(usually derogatory) General, widespread.

Examples :

"The teacher described the student apathy as a pandemic problem, affecting nearly every class and activity in the school. "

El profesor describió la apatía estudiantil como un problema generalizado, que afecta a casi todas las clases y actividades de la escuela.

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adjective

Terrenal, físico, sensual

Of Aphrodite Pandemos, the earthly aspect of the Greek goddess of beauty and love Aphrodite and her Roman counterpart Venus, as contrasted with the heavenly aspect known as Aphrodite Urania: earthly, physical, sensual.

Examples :

"The artist's pandemic depiction of Venus emphasized her human form and earthly desires. "

La representación pandémica de Venus por el artista enfatizó su forma humana y sus deseos terrenales.

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