infectious in Russian
infectious in Russian is зара́зный, инфекцио́нный, зарази́тельный — infectious means able to be passed from one person or animal to another, usually through germs.
infectious in Russian
зара́зный
Pronounced: zaraznyy
(pathology, of an illness) Caused by an agent that enters the host's body (such as a bacterium, virus, parasite, or prion); often, also, transmitted among hosts via any of various routes (for example, contact, droplet-borne, airborne, waterborne, foodborne, fomite-borne, or bloodborne).
инфекцио́нный
Pronounced: infektsionnyy
(pathology, of an illness) Caused by an agent that enters the host's body (such as a bacterium, virus, parasite, or prion); often, also, transmitted among hosts via any of various routes (for example, contact, droplet-borne, airborne, waterborne, foodborne, fomite-borne, or bloodborne).
зара́зный
Pronounced: zaraznyy
(pathology, typically, of a person) Able to infect others; capable of transmitting pathogens.
зарази́тельный
Pronounced: zarazitelnyy
(of feelings and behaviour) Spreading quickly from one person to another.
What does "infectious" mean?
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adjective Able to be passed from one person or animal to another, usually through germs.
"Chickenpox is highly infectious among young children."
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adjective Quickly spreading to affect other people's mood or behaviour.
"Her infectious laugh had the whole room smiling."
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infectious in a sentence
- Chickenpox is highly infectious among young children.
- Patients with infectious diseases were kept in isolation.
- Her infectious laugh had the whole room smiling.
- His infectious enthusiasm made even the dull task seem fun.
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What is "infectious" in Russian?
"infectious" in Russian is зара́зный, инфекцио́нный, зарази́тельный. infectious means: Able to be passed from one person or animal to another, usually through germs.
How do you pronounce зара́зный?
"infectious" in Russian is зара́зный, pronounced "zaraznyy".
How do you use "infectious" in a sentence?
Example: "Chickenpox is highly infectious among young children." In Russian, "infectious" is зара́зный, инфекцио́нный, зарази́тельный.
Are there other ways to say "infectious" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "infectious": зара́зный, инфекцио́нный, зарази́тельный.
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