noun
English to Spanish Dictionary

pox Meaning in Spanish (pox significado en español)

viruela
viruela in English:pox
Phonetic:bɪˈruɛla
Plural: poxes
Gender:Femenino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de pox en español es viruela. (Enfermedad contagiosa caracterizada por erupciones cutáneas, como la viruela o la varicela.)

Definitions of Pox

  1. 1
    noun
    viruela

    A contagious disease characterized by skin eruptions, such as smallpox or chickenpox.

    Enfermedad contagiosa caracterizada por erupciones cutáneas, como la viruela o la varicela.

Example Sentences

“Historically, smallpox was a dreaded pox that caused widespread epidemics.”

Históricamente, la viruela era una viruela temida que causaba epidemias generalizadas.

“Many children get chickenpox, a mild form of pox, during their early years.”

Muchos niños contraen la varicela, una forma leve de viruela, durante sus primeros años.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

enfermedad eruptivaerupción

In English:

rasheruptiondisease

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

salud

In English:

healthwell-being

Inflected Word Forms

nounpockmark
adjectivepocked

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

A pox on you!idiom

An archaic curse used to express strong disapproval or ill will towards someone.