This is the 534th most frequent Macedonian word.
грип
The Macedonian word "грип" translates to "flu" in English.
Here, 'грип' is used to signify a specific occurrence of the illness affecting the individual.
Таа изостана од училиште затоа што доби грип.
She missed school because she caught the flu.
In this context, 'грип' is utilized in a descriptive manner to compare its symptoms with those of another condition.
Симптомите на грип се слични на обичната настинка, но обично се потешки.
The symptoms of the flu are similar to the common cold, but usually more severe.
In this sentence, 'грип' is used to refer to the illness that affects many people during winter, demonstrating the word's primary meaning in a general context.