Aids

See also: aids, AIDS, aïds, and Aïds

English

Noun

Aids (uncountable)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome

Anagrams

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English AIDS, from acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛɪ̯ts/, /eːts/
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Noun

Aids n (strong, genitive Aids, no plural)

  1. AIDS (disease)

Declension

Derived terms

  • Aids-Kranker, Aidskranker
  • Aids-Toter, Aidstoter

See also

  • Appendix:GfdS words of the year#1987

Further reading

  • Aids” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Aids” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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