Information about the word cancer (English → Esperanto: kancero)

Synonym: canker

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/ˈkænsə*/
Hyphenationcan·cer
Shavian alphabet𐑒𐑨𐑯𐑕𐑼
Deseret alphabet𐐿𐐰𐑌𐑅𐐯𐑉
Pluralcancers

Usage samples

Britain’s King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer and will step back from public‐facing duties while he undergoes treatment, Buckingham Palace announced Monday.
Preventing cancer caused by radon is fairly simple, the researchers said.

Translations

Afrikaanskanker
Catalancàncer
Dutchkanker
Esperantokancero
Frenchcancer
Greekκαρκίνος
Italiancancro
Low Germankanker
Malaykanser; barah; kanker
Portuguesecâncer
Spanishcáncer
Swedishkräfta
West Frisiankanker