infect – English–Español translations

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infect verb

  /ɪnˈfɛkt/
  • to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness
 infectar, contagiar, inficionar
  • to make somebody enthusiastic about one's own passion
 contagiar, alborotar

infection noun

  /ɪnˈfɛkʃən/
  • uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
  • the process of infecting
 infección, infición

infected adjective

  • having an infection
 infectado, infecto

infective adjective

  /ɪnˈfɛktɪv/
  • able to cause infection
 contagioso
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