Polio

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Polio. This surname is mostly found in El Salvador.

Proper noun

Polio (plural Polios)

  1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Polio is the 36788th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 607 individuals. Polio is most common among Hispanic/Latino (79.08%) and White (20.1%) individuals.

Further reading

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [poˈlio]
  • Rhymes: -io
  • Hyphenation: Po‧li‧o

Proper noun

Polio (accusative Polion)

  1. Poland (a country in Central Europe)
    Synonyms: Pollando, Polujo
    Meronyms: Bjalistoko, Varsovio

German

Etymology

Clipping of Poliomyelitis.

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Polio f (genitive Polio, no plural)

  1. (pathology) poliomyelitis
    Synonyms: Kinderlähmung, Poliomyelitis

Declension

Further reading

  • Polio” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Polio” in Duden online
  • Polio” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpoljo/ [ˈpo.ljo]
  • Rhymes: -oljo
  • Syllabification: Po‧lio

Proper noun

Polio m or f by sense

  1. a surname