acne

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈæk.ni/

Noun

acne (uncountable)

1. (pathology) A skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents. It is characterised by red pimples, and is caused by the inflammation of sebaceous glands through bacterial infection.
2. A pattern of blemishes in an area of skin resulting from the skin condition.

Translations

• French: acné
• German: Akne
• Italian: acne
• Portuguese: acne
• Russian: угорь
• Spanish: acné

Translations

• French: acné
• German: Akne
• Italian: acne
• Portuguese: acne
• Spanish: acné

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