infectious
BrE /ɪnˈfektʃəs/ AmE /ɪnˈfɛktaʃəs/
adjective en → es
causing or able to cause an illness that spreads from one person to another
infectivo, contagioso
- an infectious disease
Collocations infectious disease · infectious illness
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The virus is highly infectious.
El virus es muy contagioso.
able to make other people feel happy, excited, or enthusiastic about something
contagioso (en sentido figurado)
- be infectious
Collocations infectious laughter · an infectious enthusiasm
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Her infectious laugh made everyone smile.
Su risa contagiosa hizo que todos sonrieran.