venereal disease
US /vɪˈnɪriəl dɪˈziːz/
UK /vɪˈnɪriəl dɪˈziːz/
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maladie vénérienne, MST
any disease typically contracted by sexual contact with an infected person; a sexually transmitted disease (STD)
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Public health campaigns aim to reduce the spread of venereal diseases.
Les campagnes de santé publique visent à réduire la propagation des maladies vénériennes.
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Syphilis is a well-known venereal disease.
La syphilis est une maladie vénérienne bien connue.