cough
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The meaning (definition) of the word cough
to push air out of your throat with a loud sudden bark
The word cough used in a sentence
“When I got sick, I had a cough that went achoo all day.”
The plural of the word cough
coughs
How the word cough is said around the world
| French | toux |
| Spanish | tos |
| Mandarin | 咳嗽 |
| Hindi | खाँसी |
| Arabic | سعال |
| Russian | кашель |
| Portuguese (EU) | tosse |
| Portuguese (BR) | tosse |
| Japanese | 咳 |
| German | Husten |
| Urdu | کھانسی |
| Punjabi | ਖੰਘ |
| Korean | 기침 |
| Hebrew | לְהִשְׁתַעֵל |
| Greek | βήχας |
| Dutch | hoest |
| Filipino | ubo |
| Vietnamese | ho |
| Turkish | öksürük |
| Persian | سرفه |
| Polish | kaszel |
| Ukrainian | кашель |
| Bengali | কাশি |
| Swedish | hosta |
| Italian | tosse |
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