contagieux
French
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Latin contāgiōsus.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editcontagieux (feminine contagieuse, masculine plural contagieux, feminine plural contagieuses)
- contagious (that can be transmitted to others; easily transmitted to others)
- une maladie (hautement) contagieuse ― a (highly) contagious disease
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “contagieux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.