Meaning of Syndrome
a set of physical conditions that show you have a particular disease or medical problem
In simple words: A group of symptoms that happen together.
Syndrome in a sentence
- PMS or premenstrual syndrome
- This syndrome is associated with frequent coughing.
- This syndrome mostly affects women in their forties.
- With teenagers, be prepared for the ‘Me, me, me!’ syndrome *(= they think of themselves first)*.
- This phenomenon has become known as the ‘Californian syndrome’.
How to use Syndrome
Use 'syndrome' in medical or psychological contexts. Avoid using it in casual conversations unless discussing health topics. It might sound overly technical in everyday discussions.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'syndrome' as a ‘sign of a trend’—it reflects a combination of signs.
Related words
Collocations with Syndrome
Common mistakes with Syndrome
- Confused with 'syndrom' - the correct term is 'syndrome'.
- Using 'sindrom' as a spelling variation, which is incorrect.
- Assuming all syndromes are well-known or have clear treatments.
Syndrome appears in
Syndrome in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
متلازمة
مجموعة أعراض تحدث معًا.
- Bengaliবাংলা
Syndrome
একসাথে হওয়া কিছু উপসর্গের সমষ্টি।
- GermanDeutsch
Syndrom
Eine Gruppe von Symptomen, die zusammen auftreten.
- SpanishEspañol
Síndrome
Un grupo de síntomas que ocurren juntos.
- Persianفارسی
سندرم
گروهی از علائم که با هم رخ میدهند.
- FrenchFrançais
Syndrome
Un groupe de symptômes qui se produisent ensemble.
- Hindiहिन्दी
सिंड्रोम
लक्षणों का एक समूह जो एक साथ होते हैं।
- ItalianItaliano
Sindrome
Un gruppo di sintomi che si presentano insieme.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Síndrome
Um grupo de sintomas que acontecem juntos.
- RussianРусский
Синдром
Группа симптомов, которые проявляются вместе.
- Urduاردو
سنڈروم
علامات کا ایک گروپ جو ایک ساتھ ظاہر ہوتے ہیں
- Chinese中文
Syndrome
一群同时发生的症状。
More words like Syndrome
- Condition
- Disorder
- Illness
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To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution.
- AbortionC1
the deliberate ending of a pregnancy at an early stage
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
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Frequently asked questions about Syndrome
What does Syndrome mean?
A group of symptoms that happen together.
What is the definition of Syndrome?
a set of physical conditions that show you have a particular disease or medical problem
How do you use Syndrome in a sentence?
PMS or premenstrual syndrome
Can you give another example of Syndrome?
This syndrome is associated with frequent coughing.
What are synonyms for Syndrome?
Common alternatives include condition, disorder, illness, ailment, malady.
What is the opposite of Syndrome?
Opposite meanings include health, wellness, normality.
What words go with Syndrome?
It commonly pairs with acute, clinical, Asperger’s, have, suffer from, develop, affect somebody, be present in somebody, occur.
What are common mistakes when using Syndrome?
Confused with 'syndrom' - the correct term is 'syndrome'. Using 'sindrom' as a spelling variation, which is incorrect. Assuming all syndromes are well-known or have clear treatments.
How do you pronounce Syndrome?
US: /["/ˈsɪndrəʊm/"]/, UK: /["/ˈsɪndrəʊm/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Syndrome?
Use 'syndrome' in medical or psychological contexts. Avoid using it in casual conversations unless discussing health topics. It might sound overly technical in everyday discussions.
What CEFR level is Syndrome?
"Syndrome" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.


