zaraza

== Polish == === Alternative forms === zoraza (Łowicz) === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zaraza. By surface analysis, deverbal from zarazić. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /zaˈra.za/ Rhymes: -aza Syllabification: za‧ra‧za Homophone: Zaraza === Noun === zaraza f contagion, epidemic, pestilence, plague (disease) Synonyms: epidemia, mór, plaga (colloquial) plague (someone or something that is a grave nuisance) broomrape (Orobanche) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “zaraza”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “zaraza”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish) == Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zaraza. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /zâːraza/ Hyphenation: za‧ra‧za === Noun === zȃraza f (Cyrillic spelling за̑раза) contagion infection ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== zarazan (e.g. zarazna bolest) == Spanish == === Noun === zaraza f (plural zarazas) a type of printed cotton fabric === Further reading === “zaraza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025