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  4. đại dịch

đại dịch

/ɗaːj˧˨ʔ ɗïk˧˨ʔ/
pandemic

Đại dịch COVID-19 đã thay đổi cuộc sống của chúng ta.

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lives.


Medicine
formal

A widespread outbreak of a disease that affects multiple countries or continents, often with severe consequences.

Cải thiện hệ thống y tế là cách tốt nhất để chống lại đại dịch.

Improving the healthcare system is the best way to combat the pandemic.

The term is used to describe large-scale disease outbreaks with significant global impact.

Collocations

đại dịch toàn cầuglobal pandemicđại dịch lây lanspreading pandemicđại dịch khủng khiếpterrible pandemic

Synonyms

dịch bệnh lớndịch bệnh toàn cầu

Antonyms

dịch bệnh địa phươngdịch bệnh nhỏ

Related Phrases

dịch bệnhphrase
epidemic
lây lanphrase
to spread

Pro Tip

Usage in Formal Contexts

Use 'đại dịch' when referring to large-scale outbreaks with global impact.

Gold Rule

Avoid Overuse

Reserve 'đại dịch' for significant outbreaks; use 'dịch bệnh' for smaller-scale epidemics.

Word Origin

From 'đại' (great/large) + 'dịch' (epidemic), combining to mean a large-scale epidemic.

Usage Notes

The term is often used in formal contexts, especially in news reports and public health discussions.

Word Breakdown

đại
great/large
prefix
+
dịch
epidemic
root
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