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infectious

Pronunciación: [ɪnˈfɛk.ʃəs]

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Contexto: «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?

Contexto: «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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