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contagiar

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    From contagi +‎ -ar.

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    contagiar (first-person singular present contagio, first-person singular preterite contagií, past participle contagiat)

    1. (transitive) to infect; to transmit (a disease) to
      Synonym: encomanar
    2. (pronominal) to be contagious
    3. (pronominal) to become infected [with de or per ‘by’]
      • 2022 April 12, À Punt NTC, “El 41% de la població valenciana s'ha contagiat pel coronavirus”, in À Punt[1]:
        El 41% de la població valenciana s'ha contagiat pel coronavirus, vora dos milions de persones, segons les estimacions d'un estudi de Programa Valencià d'Investigació Vacunal COVID-19 (ProVaVac), que calcula que el 95% de la població ja té anticossos per al SARS-CoV-2.
        41% of the Valencian population--over two million people--have been infected by the Coronavirus according to the estimates of a study by the Valencian Program for COVID-19 Vaccine Investigation (ProVaVac), which calculates that 95% of the population already have SARS-CoV-2 antibodies.

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    Portuguese

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      From contágio + -ar.

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      • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.ta.ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [kõ.ta.ʒiˈa(h)], (faster) /kõ.taˈʒja(ʁ)/ [kõ.taˈʒja(h)]
        • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kõ.ta.ʒiˈa(ɾ)/, (faster) /kõ.taˈʒja(ɾ)/
        • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kõ.ta.ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [kõ.ta.ʒiˈa(χ)], (faster) /kõ.taˈʒja(ʁ)/ [kõ.taˈʒja(χ)]
        • (Caipira) IPA(key): /kõ.ta.ʒiˈa(ɻ)/, (faster) /kõ.taˈʒja(ɻ)/
       

      • Hyphenation: con‧ta‧gi‧ar

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      contagiar (first-person singular present contagio, first-person singular preterite contagiei, past participle contagiado)

      1. (transitive) to infect (to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness)
        Synonym: infectar
      2. (transitive, figurative) to infect (to make somebody feel the same way as oneself)

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      Spanish

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      Etymology

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        From contagio + -ar.

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        • IPA(key): /kontaˈxjaɾ/ [kõn̪.t̪aˈxjaɾ]
        • Audio (Colombia):(file)
        • Rhymes: -aɾ
        • Syllabification: con‧ta‧giar

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        contagiar (first-person singular present contagio, first-person singular preterite contagié, past participle contagiado)

        1. (transitive) to infect
          Synonyms: infectar, infeccionar

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