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What Does Pandemic Mean?

Adjective

  • When a disease is everywhere and affects many people, we call it a pandemic.
  • Something that is very common or found all around us.

Noun

  • A pandemic is a sickness that spreads to many people in different places.

Pandemic — Full Explanation

A pandemic is when a lot of people in many places get sick from the same illness. It's like when a cold spreads to many friends at school.

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Pandemic Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
महामारी

mahaamaari

महामारी

mahaamaari

बीमारी

bimaari

Frequently Asked Questions About Pandemic

What does 'pandemic' mean?
A pandemic is a disease that spreads across many countries or continents, affecting a large number of people.
How do you pronounce 'pandemic'?
You pronounce 'pandemic' like this: pan-dem-ik.
What is the origin of the word 'pandemic'?
The word 'pandemic' comes from the Greek words 'pan' meaning 'all' and 'demos' meaning 'people', so it refers to something that affects all people.
What is the meaning of 'pandemic' in Bengali?
The word 'pandemic' in Bengali is 'মহামারী' (Mahāmārī).