"contagion" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /kənˈteɪd͡ʒən/ Forms: contagions [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪdʒən Etymology: From Middle English (late 14th century), from Old French, from Latin contāgiō (“a touching, contact, contagion”) related to contingō (“touch closely”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*teh₂g-|id=touch}}, {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|en|fro|-}} Old French, {{der|en|la|contāgiō|t=a touching, contact, contagion}} Latin contāgiō (“a touching, contact, contagion”), {{m|la|contingō|t=touch closely}} contingō (“touch closely”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} contagion (countable and uncountable, plural contagions)
  1. A disease spread by contact. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (disease spread by contact): заразна болест (zarazna bolest) [feminine] (Bulgarian), besmettelijke ziekte [feminine] (Dutch), tartuntatauti (Finnish), tarttuva tauti (Finnish), contagion [feminine] (French), ansteckende Krankheit [feminine] (German), galar tógálach [masculine] (Irish), galar gabhálach [masculine] (Irish), contagio [masculine] (Italian), mate rere (Maori), mate mauhoro (Maori), naałniih (Navajo), contagi [masculine] (Piedmontese)
    Sense id: en-contagion-en-noun-CXj03Q1h Disambiguation of 'disease spread by contact': 85 5 5 5 0
  2. The spread or transmission of such a disease. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: infection
    Sense id: en-contagion-en-noun-PJG5lacH
  3. (figuratively, by extension) The spread of anything likened to a contagious disease.
    The passing on of manners or behaviour through a closed community or household.
    Tags: broadly, countable, figuratively, uncountable
    Sense id: en-contagion-en-noun-kKiyaerY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 3 53 40 4
  4. (figuratively, by extension) The spread of anything likened to a contagious disease.
    (finance) The spread of (initially small) shocks, which initially affect only a few financial institutions or a particular region of an economy, to other financial sectors and other countries whose economies were previously healthy.
    Tags: broadly, countable, figuratively, uncountable Categories (topical): Finance Translations (finance: situation in which a shock spreads): leviäminen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-contagion-en-noun-4J13qK~8 Topics: business, finance Disambiguation of 'finance: situation in which a shock spreads': 5 5 6 47 37
  5. (finance) A recession or crisis developed in such manner. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-contagion-en-noun-HKv69DEf Topics: business, finance
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: anticontagion, Asian contagion, behavioral contagion, behavioural contagion, contagionism, contagionist, social contagion Related terms: contagious, quarantine Translations (spread of anything harmful): leviäminen (Finnish) Translations (transmission of a contagious disease): інфе́кцыя (infjékcyja) [feminine] (Belarusian), заражэ́нне (zaražénnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), інфэ́кцыя (infékcyja) [feminine] (Belarusian), зара́за (zaráza) [feminine] (Belarusian), инфе́кция (infékcija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), зара́зяване (zarázjavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), contagi [masculine] (Catalan), contagió [feminine] (Catalan), 傳染 (Chinese Cantonese), 传染 (cyun⁴ jim⁵) (Chinese Cantonese), 傳染 (Chinese Mandarin), 传染 (chuánrǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), nákaza [feminine] (Czech), besmetting (Dutch), nakkus (Estonian), tartunta (Finnish), tarttuminen (Finnish), contagion [feminine] (French), contaxio [masculine] (Galician), Ansteckung [feminine] (German), μεταδοτική ασθένεια (metadotikí asthéneia) (Greek), छूत (chūt) [feminine] (Hindi), ragály (Hungarian), fertőzés (Hungarian), kontagio (Ido), tógáil [feminine] (Irish), contagio [masculine] (Italian), 伝染 (densen) (alt: でんせん) (Japanese), 전염 (jeonyeom) (alt: 傳染) (Korean), contāgiō [feminine] (Latin), contagion (Occitan), zarażenie [neuter] (Polish), contágio [masculine] (Portuguese), contagiune [feminine] (Romanian), инфе́кция (infékcija) [feminine] (Russian), зара́зная боле́знь (zaráznaja boléznʹ) [feminine] (Russian), зара́за (zaráza) [feminine] (Russian), nákaza [feminine] (Slovak), contagio [masculine] (Spanish), lalin (Tagalog), salgın (Turkish), інфе́кція (infékcija) [feminine] (Ukrainian), зара́за (zaráza) (Ukrainian), چُھوت (chūt) [feminine] (Urdu)
Disambiguation of 'spread of anything harmful': 14 14 36 36 0 Disambiguation of 'transmission of a contagious disease': 7 34 28 29 2

Noun [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-contagion.wav Forms: contagions [plural]
Etymology: From Latin contāgiōnem. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|contāgiō|contāgiōnem}} Latin contāgiōnem Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} contagion f (plural contagions)
  1. contagion Tags: feminine Related terms: contagieux
    Sense id: en-contagion-fr-noun-G5soWSo- Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "word": "инфе́кция"
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      "word": "fertőzés"
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      "word": "tógáil"
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "sense": "disease spread by contact",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "заразна болест"
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "besmettelijke ziekte"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "disease spread by contact",
      "word": "tartuntatauti"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "disease spread by contact",
      "word": "tarttuva tauti"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "disease spread by contact",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "contagion"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "disease spread by contact",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ansteckende Krankheit"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "disease spread by contact",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "galar tógálach"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "disease spread by contact",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "galar gabhálach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "disease spread by contact",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "contagio"
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    {
      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "disease spread by contact",
      "word": "mate rere"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "disease spread by contact",
      "word": "mate mauhoro"
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      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "disease spread by contact",
      "word": "naałniih"
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    {
      "code": "pms",
      "lang": "Piedmontese",
      "sense": "disease spread by contact",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "contagi"
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      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "infjékcyja",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "інфе́кцыя"
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    {
      "code": "be",
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      "roman": "zaražénnje",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "tags": [
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      "roman": "zaráza",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "зара́за"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "infékcija",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "инфе́кция"
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "zarázjavane",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "зара́зяване"
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      "word": "contagi"
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      "word": "傳染"
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      "code": "yue",
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      "roman": "cyun⁴ jim⁵",
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "nl",
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      "word": "besmetting"
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "word": "nakkus"
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "word": "tartunta"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "word": "tarttuminen"
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
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      "word": "contagion"
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      "code": "gl",
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      "word": "contaxio"
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      "code": "de",
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      "word": "Ansteckung"
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "word": "μεταδοτική ασθένεια"
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      "code": "hi",
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "छूत"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "word": "ragály"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "word": "fertőzés"
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      "code": "io",
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
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      "code": "ga",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "tógáil"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
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      "word": "contagio"
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      "alt": "でんせん",
      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "densen",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "word": "伝染"
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    {
      "alt": "傳染",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jeonyeom",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "word": "전염"
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    {
      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
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      "word": "zarażenie"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "contágio"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "contagiune"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "infékcija",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "инфе́кция"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "zaráznaja boléznʹ",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "зара́зная боле́знь"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zaráza",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
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      "word": "зара́за"
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      "code": "sk",
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "nákaza"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
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      "code": "tl",
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      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "word": "lalin"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "word": "salgın"
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      "code": "uk",
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      "roman": "infékcija",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
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      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zaráza",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "word": "зара́за"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "chūt",
      "sense": "transmission of a contagious disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "چُھوت"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "spread of anything harmful",
      "word": "leviäminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "finance: situation in which a shock spreads",
      "word": "leviäminen"
    }
  ],
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    "contagion"
  ],
  "word": "contagion"
}

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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin contāgiōnem.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "contagions",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "contagieux"
    }
  ],
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        "French feminine nouns",
        "French lemmas",
        "French nouns",
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        "French terms with audio links"
      ],
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        "contagion"
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          "contagion#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d2/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-LoquaxFR-contagion.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-LoquaxFR-contagion.wav.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
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  ],
  "word": "contagion"
}

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