legionnaire

[US]/ˌliːdʒə'neə/
[UK]/ˌlidʒə'nɛr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. medlem af American Legion, legionsoldat
Word Forms

Example Sentences

Air-conditioning ducts create a perfect breeding ground for Legionnaire's disease bacteria.

Klimaanlægskanaler skaber et perfekt miljø for Legionella-bakterier.

a legionnaire in the French Foreign Legion

en legionær i det franske udenlandske legion

a brave legionnaire fought in the battle

en modig legionær kæmpede i slaget

the legionnaire displayed great courage

legionæren udviste stor tapperhed

many legionnaires gathered for the ceremony

mange legionærer samledes til ceremonien

the legionnaire received a medal for valor

legionæren modtog en medalje for tapperhed

a group of legionnaires marched in formation

en gruppe legionærer marcherede i formation

the legionnaire's uniform was well-maintained

legionærens uniform var velholdt

the legionnaire underwent rigorous training

legionæren gennemgik hård træning

the legionnaire swore an oath of allegiance

legionæren afgav en troskabsed

the legionnaire stood at attention during the inspection

legionæren stod stiv i inspektionen

Real-world Examples

Legionnaires' disease is not spread person to person.

Lungebetændelse (Legionnaires' sygdom) smitter ikke fra person til person.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2017 Collection

Treatment of Legionnaires' disease is done with macrolides such as azithromycin, or with fluoroquinolones such as levofloxacin.

Behandlingen af lungebetændelse (Legionnaires' sygdom) foretages med makrolider som f.eks. azithromycin eller med fluorquinoloner som f.eks. levofloxacin.

Source: Osmosis - Microorganisms

Legionnaires' disease is treated with macrolides and fluoroquinolones, and Pontiac fever resolves spontaneously and does not require treatment.

Lungebetændelse (Legionnaires' sygdom) behandles med makrolider og fluorquinoloner, og Pontiac-feber går af sig selv og kræver ikke behandling.

Source: Osmosis - Microorganisms

Evey year in the United States, between 8,000 and 18,000 people are hospitalized with Legionnaires' disease.

Hvert år i USA indlægges mellem 8.000 og 18.000 mennesker med lungebetændelse (Legionnaires' sygdom).

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2017 Collection

Most people recovered when they get Legionnaires' disease, but between 5 percent and 30 percent died.

De fleste mennesker kommer sig efter lungebetændelse (Legionnaires' sygdom), men mellem 5 og 30 procent dør.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2017 Collection

The water and ventilation systems are being checked for the bacteria that causes legionnaires, a relatively rare lung illness.

Vand- og ventilationssystemer kontrolleres for den bakterie, der forårsager lungebetændelse (Legionnaires' sygdom), en relativt sjælden lungesygdom.

Source: BBC Listening Collection September 2022

One form is Legionnaires' disease which causes a severe pneumonia with high fevers, usually over 40 degrees Celsius or 104 degrees Fahrenheit.

En form er lungebetændelse (Legionnaires' sygdom), som forårsager en alvorlig lungebetændelse med høj feber, normalt over 40 grader Celsius eller 104 grader Fahrenheit.

Source: Osmosis - Microorganisms

This of course required the Romans to keep conquering new land so they could keep giving it to new legionnaires.

Dette krævede selvfølgelig, at romerne fortsatte med at erobre nyt land, så de kunne fortsætte med at give det til nye legionærer.

Source: World History Crash Course

It has even created a way to make the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease become fluorescent so it is easier to spot in water supplies.

Det har endda skabt en måde at gøre bakterien, der forårsager lungebetændelse (Legionnaires' sygdom), fluorescerende, så den er lettere at opdage i vandforsyningen.

Source: Intermediate and advanced English short essay.

Fighting broke out near the palace on Sunday morning, with several sources saying an elite national army unit led by a former French legionnaire was behind the unrest.

Der udbrød kampe nær paladset søndag morgen, med flere kilder der sagde, at en elite enhed af nationalhæren ledet af en tidligere fransk legionær var ansvarlig for uroen.

Source: VOA Daily Standard September 2021 Collection

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