contagieux

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin contāgiōsus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ̃.ta.ʒjø/
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Adjective

contagieux (feminine contagieuse, masculine plural contagieux, feminine plural contagieuses)

  1. contagious (that can be transmitted to others; easily transmitted to others)
    une maladie (hautement) contagieuse ― a (highly) contagious disease

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