infect in German
infect in German is anstecken, infizieren — infect means to pass a disease-causing germ or virus into a person, animal, or plant.
infect in German
anstecken
infizieren
What does "infect" mean?
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verb To pass a disease-causing germ or virus into a person, animal, or plant.
"The mosquito bite infected him with malaria."
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verb To spread a feeling or attitude to other people.
"Her enthusiasm for the project infected the whole team."
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infect in a sentence
- The mosquito bite infected him with malaria.
- One sick worker infected half the office within a week.
- Her enthusiasm for the project infected the whole team.
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What is "infect" in German?
"infect" in German is anstecken, infizieren. infect means: To pass a disease-causing germ or virus into a person, animal, or plant.
How do you use "infect" in a sentence?
Example: "The mosquito bite infected him with malaria." In German, "infect" is anstecken, infizieren.
Are there other ways to say "infect" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "infect": anstecken, infizieren.
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