coronavirus

S2 W2

BrE /kəˌrəʊ.nəˈvɑː.jəs/ AmE /koʊˌroʊ.nəˈveɪ.jəs/

noun en → es

1 DISEASE [singular] B1

a type of virus that causes a serious illness, especially one that affects the respiratory system and spreads easily from person to person.

coronavirus, enfermedad respiratoria causada por coronavirus

Collocations coronavirus pandemic · coronavirus symptoms

  • The world is dealing with a coronavirus pandemic.

    El mundo está lidiando con una pandemia de coronavirus.

2 PREVENTION [infinite] B2

to take measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus, such as wearing masks and maintaining social distance.

tomar medidas para prevenir la propagación del coronavirus

Collocations take precautions against coronavirus · follow guidelines to prevent coronavirus

  • It's important to take precautions against the spread of coronavirus.

    Es importante tomar medidas para prevenir la propagación del coronavirus.