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masculine

ˈvirus

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Translation

virus

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Word origin

Borrowed directly from Latin virus ('poison, slimy liquid').

Origin
Latin
Root
virus
English cognates
virus, virulent

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralvirusirregular

Examples

diffuso .

The virus spread quickly through the whole school.

.

I caught a virus and stayed in bed for two days.

.

Doctors are still studying this new virus.

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