La pandèmia
Example: La pandèmia va canviar la manera de viure de tothom.
Definition
"La pandèmia" refers to a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease that affects large populations across multiple countries or continents, significantly impacting public health and daily life, as in the example: 'La pandèmia va canviar la manera de viure de tothom.'
Etymology
The word "la pandèmia" comes from the Greek roots 'pan-' meaning 'all' and 'demos' meaning 'people'. It originally described a disease affecting all people, reflecting its broad and severe impact. Did you know that the term has been used since ancient times to describe large-scale epidemics?
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"La pandèmia" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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