Covid

/ˈkoʊvɪd/ noun

Definition

Short for COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2; the pandemic that began in 2019.

Etymology

Acronym for 'Coronavirus Disease 2019,' created by the World Health Organization. The term emerged in late 2019 and became ubiquitous by 2020.

Kelly Says

Within a single year, 'covid' went from a technical term to one of the most-used words globally, showing how a single unexpected event can completely reshape language overnight.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
COVID-19
ko-vid-di-en
ARالعربية
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BNবাংলা
COVID-19
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CACatalà
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CSČeština
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DADansk
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DEDeutsch
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ELΕλληνικά
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ESEspañol
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FAفارسی
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FISuomi
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FRFrançais
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GUGU
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HAHA
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HEעברית
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HIहिन्दी
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HUMagyar
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IDBahasa Indonesia
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IGIG
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ITItaliano
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JA日本語
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KKKK
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KMKM
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KO한국어
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MRMR
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MSBahasa Melayu
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MYမြန်မာ
COVID-19
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NLNederlands
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NONorsk
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PAPA
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PLPolski
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PTPortuguês
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RORomână
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RUРусский
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SVSvenska
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SWKiswahili
COVID-19
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TAதமிழ்
COVID-19
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TEతెలుగు
COVID-19
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THไทย
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TLTL
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TRTürkçe
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UKУкраїнська
COVID-19
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URاردو
COVID-19
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VITiếng Việt
COVID-19
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YOYO
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ZH中文
COVID-19
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ZUZU
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