infecteren

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (transitive) to infect, bring into contact with a contagious germ causing illness
2. (figuratively) to contaminate, pass on (to ...) some undesirable idea, habit etc.

Sinonieme

aansteken

besmetten

verpesten

Vertalings

infect

infecter

infizieren

anstecken

infectar

contaminer

infectar

infettare

contagiar

contaminar

infectar

contagiar

kontaminieren

infectar

contaminare

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ɪn.fɛkˈteː.rə(n)/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Frans: infecter

In summary

From Latin inficere, modelled on French infecter.