croup
US /kruːp/
UK /kruːp/
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krup
an acute respiratory infection in children, characterized by a barking cough, hoarseness, and difficulty breathing, caused by inflammation of the larynx and trachea.
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The child woke up in the middle of the night with a barking cough, a classic symptom of croup.
Kanak-kanak itu terjaga di tengah malam dengan batuk menyalak, simptom klasik krup.
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Parents should be aware of the signs of croup, especially during cold and flu season.
Ibu bapa harus sedar akan tanda-tanda krup, terutamanya semasa musim selesema dan selsema.