candidiasis

English

Etymology

Candida +‎ -iasis

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkændɪˈdaɪəsɪs/

Noun

candidiasis (countable and uncountable, plural candidiases)

1. (pathology) A fungal infection of any of the Candida (yeast) species.

Synonyms

• thrush
• yeast infection

Derived terms

• congenital cutaneous candidiasis
• oral candidiasis

 

Translations

fungal infection

• Catalan: candidiasi f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 念珠菌症 (niànzhūjūnzhèng)

• Czech: kandidóza f
• Danish: trøske c
• Dutch: spruw (nl) f
• Faroese: trøska f
• Finnish: hiivasienitulehdus (fi)
• French: candidose (fr) f
• German: Kandidose f
• Greek: καντιντίαση f (kantintíasi)
• Hungarian: candida-fertőzés
• Irish: ionfhabhtú giosta m
• Italian: candidosi (it) f, mughetto (it) m
• Japanese: 鵞口瘡 (がこうそう, gakōsō)
• Portuguese: candidíase (pt) f, sapinhos m pl
• Romanian: candidoză (ro) f
• Russian: кандидо́з (ru) m (kandidóz)
• Slovak: kandidóza f
• Spanish: candidiasis (es) f, sapito m
• Swedish: torsk (sv) c
• Turkish: kandidiyaz (tr), kandidoz (tr)
• Welsh: llindag m, gân m or f

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kandiˈdjasis/ [kãn̪.d̪iˈð̞ja.sis]
• Rhymes: -asis
• Syllabification: can‧di‧dia‧sis

Noun

candidiasis f (plural candidiasis)

1. candidiasis

Further reading

• “candidiasis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28