Complete Definition of "contagious"

English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪd��s|-eɪd��s

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|με�αδο�ικ��|m|sc=Grek (metadotikós)
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Japanese: Jpan|���� (Jpan|�������, densensei no)
Romanian: t-|ro|contagios
Russian: за�азн�й (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|με�αδο�ικ��|m|sc=Grek (metadotikós)
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Russian: за�ази�ел�н�й (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��
:Traditional Chinese: ���
:Pinyin: chuánr�nxìng
ttbc|Dutch: besmettelijk
ttbc|Italian: contagioso m singular, contagiosa f, contagiosi m p, contagiose f p
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ttbc|Korean:
:hangul: ���� ��
:romaja:
ttbc|Latin: contagiosus m, contagiosa f, contagiosum n
ttbc|Norwegian: smittefarlig
ttbc|Serbian:
:Cyrillic: кон�агиозно
: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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