Definition of German measles in English:

German measles

plural noun

usually treated as singular A contagious viral disease, with symptoms like mild measles. It can cause fetal malformation if caught in early pregnancy.
Also called rubella
Example sentencesExamples
- We have a tradition of associating diseases (often wrongly) with foreign parts - Dutch elm disease, German measles, Spanish flu.
- By eleven, he had developed asthma, contracted German measles, suffered from bronchitis, and had his appendix removed.
- She may need to be vaccinated against the German measles.
- Occasional outbreaks of German measles, whooping cough, polio, and other contagious diseases prompt public health campaigns to immunize Amish children.
- A survey of immunity in Australian pre-school children has found higher than expected levels of antibodies to measles and German measles (rubella).

Definition of German measles in US English:

German measles

plural nounˈˌdʒərmən ˈmizəlzˈˌjərmən ˈmēzəlz

another term for rubella
Example sentencesExamples
- By eleven, he had developed asthma, contracted German measles, suffered from bronchitis, and had his appendix removed.
- Occasional outbreaks of German measles, whooping cough, polio, and other contagious diseases prompt public health campaigns to immunize Amish children.
- She may need to be vaccinated against the German measles.
- We have a tradition of associating diseases (often wrongly) with foreign parts - Dutch elm disease, German measles, Spanish flu.
- A survey of immunity in Australian pre-school children has found higher than expected levels of antibodies to measles and German measles (rubella).

单词	German measles
释义	Definition of German measles in English: German measles plural noun usually treated as singular A contagious viral disease, with symptoms like mild measles. It can cause fetal malformation if caught in early pregnancy. Also called rubella Example sentencesExamples We have a tradition of associating diseases (often wrongly) with foreign parts - Dutch elm disease, German measles, Spanish flu. By eleven, he had developed asthma, contracted German measles, suffered from bronchitis, and had his appendix removed. She may need to be vaccinated against the German measles. Occasional outbreaks of German measles, whooping cough, polio, and other contagious diseases prompt public health campaigns to immunize Amish children. A survey of immunity in Australian pre-school children has found higher than expected levels of antibodies to measles and German measles (rubella). Definition of German measles in US English: German measles plural nounˈˌdʒərmən ˈmizəlzˈˌjərmən ˈmēzəlz another term for rubella Example sentencesExamples By eleven, he had developed asthma, contracted German measles, suffered from bronchitis, and had his appendix removed. Occasional outbreaks of German measles, whooping cough, polio, and other contagious diseases prompt public health campaigns to immunize Amish children. She may need to be vaccinated against the German measles. We have a tradition of associating diseases (often wrongly) with foreign parts - Dutch elm disease, German measles, Spanish flu. A survey of immunity in Australian pre-school children has found higher than expected levels of antibodies to measles and German measles (rubella).
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