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Complete Definition of "contagious"

English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪdʒəs|-eɪdʒəs

Adjective
contagious (compar more contagious, superl most contagious)

  1. Of a disease, easily transmitted to others.
  2. Of a fashion, laughter, etc, easily passed on to others.
  3. Of a person, having a disease that can be transmitted to another person by touch.

Translations
trans-top|of a disease, easily transmitted to others
Czech: nakažlivý m
Finnish: tarttuva
French: contagieux
German: t-|de|ansteckend
Greek: t|el|μεταδοτικός|m|sc=Grek (metadotikós)
trans-mid
Japanese: Jpan|伝染性の (Jpan|でんせんせいの, densensei no)
Romanian: t-|ro|contagios
Russian: заразный (zaráznyj)
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trans-top|of a fashion, laughter, etc, easily passed on to others
Czech: nakažlivý m
Finnish: tarttuva
French: contagieux
German: t-|de|ansteckend
Greek: t|el|μεταδοτικός|m|sc=Grek (metadotikós)
trans-mid
Russian: заразительный (zarazít'el'nyj)
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trans-top|capable of spreading a disease
Finnish: tartuntavaarallinen
French: contagieux
German: t-|de|ansteckend
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Translations to be checked
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trans-top|to be checked
Chinese:
:Simplified Chinese: 传染性
:Traditional Chinese: 傳染性
:Pinyin: chuánrǎnxìng
ttbc|Dutch: besmettelijk
ttbc|Italian: contagioso m singular, contagiosa f, contagiosi m p, contagiose f p
trans-mid
ttbc|Korean:
:hangul: 전염성이 있는
:romaja:
ttbc|Latin: contagiosus m, contagiosa f, contagiosum n
ttbc|Norwegian: smittefarlig
ttbc|Serbian:
:Cyrillic: контагиозно
:Roman: contagiozno
ttbc|Spanish: contagioso m, contagiosa f
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Synonyms
i-c|of a disease catching, infectious
i-c|of a trend|laughter|etc infectious

Derived terms
contagiousness
contagion

Category:Medicine

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