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No. 9,348 in French

dengue

A viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes, causing fever, headache, and joint pain.

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  • La dengue est une maladie transmise par les moustiques.

    Dengue is a disease transmitted by mosquitoes.

    In this sentence, 'dengue' refers to the infectious disease caused by a virus that mosquitoes transmit.

  • Lors de notre voyage, nous avons appris à nous protéger contre la dengue.

    During our trip, we learned how to protect ourselves against dengue.

    Here, 'dengue' is used as a specific health risk one might encounter during travel, emphasizing preventive measures.

  • Les experts étudient des moyens de stopper la propagation de la dengue.

    Experts are studying ways to stop the spread of dengue.

    In this context, 'dengue' denotes an epidemiological problem that researchers are addressing, highlighting scientific study and efforts in disease management.

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