Grippe is an old term for which common illness?
Correct answer: Flu
Glen
la gripe in Spanish and la gripa in Mexico. Both words are very well use in the actual world we are living. It good to know for the English speakers though.
Rocking Rosi
Still used in Germany.
Leapfoot
Used in French.
Luis
Also used in Portuguese. "A gripe"... :-)
CoolE
Haven't heard that term in decades!
Hugh
Glen, that's right. En toda Laino América se conoce como "gripa".
Yvey
Must also be where the word “griep” in Afrikaans is derived from
Lucie Freya
D, gripa actually
Jo
Still used in French
Duco
Can confirm grip is used in Serbian as well.
J
I find that summer flu and colds are harder to get rid of and are worse because all you want to do is go out!