dengue
nounHow many syllables in dengue?
There are 2 syllables in the word dengue.How to pronounce dengue:
Definition of dengue:
- dengue (noun):
- an infectious disease of the tropics transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by rash and aching head and joints.
- an acute infectious disease caused by a flavivirus (species dengue virus of the genus flavivirus), transmitted by aedes mosquitoes, and characterized by headache, severe joint pain, and a rash
Synonyms for dengue:
breakbone fever
dandy fever
dengue fever
infectious disease
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- delphine
- delores
- deist
- deirdre
- defused
- defrost
- defrayed
- deferred
- defaced
- decreet
- decreed
- decore
- declared
- decern
- deccan
- debtors
- debtor
- debra
- dayrooms
- daybreak
- daya
- dawson
- david
- davey
- daunting
- daubing
- dated
- data
- daryl
- darragh
- dariel
- dareth
- darcy
- danube
- danu
- dantesque
- dani
- dango
- danette
- dagon
- dada
- dacia
- dabbing
- cyril
- cypress
- cyclops
- cyclist
- cutlet
- curtains
- curtained
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