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noun, masculine

choléra

/kɔ.le.ʁa/

noun, masculine/kɔ.le.ʁa/

cholera (infectious disease)

Related: cholérique, entre la peste et le choléra

Borrowed from Late Latin cholera, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek χολέρα (kholéra), from χολή (kholḗ). Doublet of colère.