contagious

adjectiveB2 · Upper-intermediate

Spreading from person to person by contact.

Meaning of «contagious»

adjective

spreading from person to person by contact

The doctor warned that the flu is highly contagious this winter.

Translation

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«contagious» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

DE Deutsch

ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

able to spread to other people

infectiousspreading illness through air, water or germsThe flu is highly infectious.

contagiousspread by touching a person with the illnessChickenpox is contagious, so stay home.

catchinginformaleasy to catch from others; informalKeep away, my cold is catching.

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