influenza

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in Vietnamese Viêm họng mũi cấp tính, cảm cúm

BrE /ɪnˈfluːəzə/ AmE /ɪnˈfluːəzə/

noun en → vi

1 ILLNESS [singular] B1

Viêm họng mũi cấp tính, cảm cúm

a serious illness caused by a virus, which affects the nose and throat and makes you feel very hot and weak

  • have influenza

Collocations flu season · catch the flu

  • She has been off work with influenza.

    Cô ấy đã nghỉ làm vì cảm cúm.

2 VACCINATION [singular] B1

Tiêm phòng cúm

a vaccine against the flu virus, which is given to prevent people from getting influenza

  • get an influenza vaccination

Collocations flu jab · flu shot

  • It's a good idea to get the influenza vaccine.

    Đây là một ý kiến tốt để tiêm phòng cúm.