infectious
Aussprache: [ɪnˈfɛk.ʃəs]
Wort
Kontext: „health“
(adjective) when a disease can be spread from one person to another. If a person is infectious, they can make others sick, usually through germs or viruses.
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He was diagnosed with an infectious disease, so he had to stay at home to avoid spreading it to others.
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The doctor said this medicine is not infectious, so it won’t spread to anyone.
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Is the cold contagious, or is it not infectious?
Kontext: „enthusiasm“
(adjective) when someone has a strong and positive feeling that can make other people feel the same way. It’s like when someone is really happy, and their joy makes others smile too.
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Her infectious laugh made everyone in the room feel happier.
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His lack of enthusiasm was not infectious, and the group felt dull.
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Do you think her excitement is infectious enough to motivate the team?
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