(to) infect

Slovak translation: infikovať

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10:55 Apr 15, 2020
English to Slovak translations [PRO]
COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
Additional field(s): Medical (general), Journalism
English term or phrase: (to) infect
Definition from Merriam-Webster:
To contaminate with a disease-producing substance or agent (such as bacteria).

Example sentence(s):
  • Journalist says she unknowingly infected others with coronavirus at her mom's 90th birthday party. Two died. CNN
  • Coronavirus can infect cats — dogs, not so much. Nature
  • Red Bull advisor considered a camp to infect drivers with coronavirus ESPN
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Slovak translation:infikovať
Definition:
infikovať nedok. i dok. prenášať, preniesť infekciu, nakaziť: i. ranu;
i-ná voda;
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infikovať


Definition from Ľudovít Štúr Language Institute:
infikovať nedok. i dok. prenášať, preniesť infekciu, nakaziť: i. ranu;
i-ná voda;

Example sentence(s):
  • Nie vždy to ale znamená, že človek, ktorého infikovalo zviera, dokáže ďalej šíriť nákazu na ďalších ľudí - Weekly Týždeň  
  • Štúdia vyšla v rovnaký deň, ako médiá informovali o japonskej pacientke, o ktorej sa tvrdilo, že sa novým koronavírusom infikovala druhýkrát po tom, čo sa už raz vyliečila. - Daily Denník N  
  • Od včera pribudlo celoslovensky 28 prípadov ľudí, ktorí sa infikovali koronavírusom. - bratislava.dnes24.sk  
Jan Ramza
Slovakia
Local time: 14:31
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