🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

vaccinato

Pronunciation / Transliteration: vat.tʃiˈna.to

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Vaccinee/ˌvæk.siˈniː/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il vaccinato è rimasto in osservazione per quindici minuti."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who has been vaccinated or inoculated with a vaccine.

    "The clinic monitored each vaccinee for any immediate adverse reactions after the injection."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the noun 'vaccine' (ultimately from Latin 'vaccinus', pertaining to a cow, via Jenner's smallpox inoculation using cowpox) with the suffix '-ee', which denotes the recipient of an action. Coined in the 20th century to specifically designate a person who receives a vaccination.

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