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French

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin contāgiōsus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɔ̃.ta.ʒjø/
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Adjective

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

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

Derived terms

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