halitosis

English

Etymology

From Latin hālitus (“whiff, breath”) +‎ -osis.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /hæl.ɪˈtoʊs.ɪs/
Rhymes: -əʊsɪs

Noun

halitosis (countable and uncountable, plural halitoses)

(pathology) The condition of having stale or foul-smelling breath.

Translations

condition of having foul-smelling breath

Arabic: بَخَر‎ m (baḵar)
Bulgarian: лош дъх m (loš dǎh)
Catalan: halitosi f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 口臭 (zh) (kǒuchòu)
Czech: halitóza (cs) f
Dutch: foetor ex ore
Finnish: pahanhajuinen hengitys, halitoosi (fi)
French: halitose (fr)
German: Mundgeruch (de) m
Hebrew: באשת‎
Icelandic: andremma f, andfýla (is) f
Italian: alitosi (it)

Japanese: 口臭 (ja) (こうしゅう, kōshū)
Korean: 구취 (ko) (guchwi)
Latin: fētor ēx ōre m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: halitose m, dårlig ånde m
Persian: بوی بد دهان‎
Polish: ^{(please verify)} Cuchnący oddech
Portuguese: halitose (pt) f
Russian: галито́з m (galitóz), неприя́тный за́пах и́зо рта́ m (neprijátnyj zápax ízo rtá)
Spanish: halitosis (es) f
Swedish: dålig andedräkt c
Telugu: నోటి దుర్వాసన (nōṭi durvāsana)

See also

bad breath

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aliˈtosis/, [aliˈt̪osis]

Noun

halitosis f (plural halitosis)

halitosis

Further reading

“halitosis” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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