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"Rubeola" is a form of "rubeola", a noun which is often translated as "rubella". "Sarampión" is a noun which is often translated as "measles". Learn more about the difference between "rubeola" and "sarampión" below.
la rubeola(
rroo
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beh
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oh
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lah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (medicine)
b. German measles
Mi hijo no se contagió de rubeola porque está vacunado contra el virus.My son was not infected with German measles because he is vaccinated against the virus.
el sarampión(
sah
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rahm
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pyohn
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
