coronavirus in Irish

coronavirus in Irish is coróinvíreas, víreas corónach — coronavirus means any member of the Coronaviridae family of viruses, which infect animals and humans and carry a single strand of RNA as their genome.

coronavirus in Irish

coróinvíreas

noun

(virology) A member of the family Coronaviridae, comprising viruses which infect animals and human beings, and the genome of which consists of a single strand of RNA. [from 1968]

víreas corónach

noun

(virology) A member of the family Coronaviridae, comprising viruses which infect animals and human beings, and the genome of which consists of a single strand of RNA. [from 1968]

What does "coronavirus" mean?

noun Any member of the Coronaviridae family of viruses, which infect animals and humans and carry a single strand of RNA as their genome.
"Several coronaviruses cause nothing worse than the common cold."
noun SARS-CoV-2, the specific coronavirus that causes the disease COVID-19.
"The coronavirus spread to nearly every country within months."

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

coronavirus in a sentence

Several coronaviruses cause nothing worse than the common cold.
Researchers have studied coronaviruses in bats for decades.
The coronavirus spread to nearly every country within months.
He tested positive for the coronavirus last week.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "coronavirus" in Irish?

"coronavirus" in Irish is coróinvíreas, víreas corónach. coronavirus means: Any member of the Coronaviridae family of viruses, which infect animals and humans and carry a single strand of RNA as their genome.

How do you use "coronavirus" in a sentence?

Example: "Several coronaviruses cause nothing worse than the common cold." In Irish, "coronavirus" is coróinvíreas, víreas corónach.

Are there other ways to say "coronavirus" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "coronavirus": coróinvíreas, víreas corónach.

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