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вирус

virus

Meaning of вирус

a very small living thing that causes disease

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Russian[ˈvʲirus]
virus
вирус - virus
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вирус with English translation

вирус usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The computer had a virus and stopped working.

На компьютере был вирус, и он перестал работать.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The doctor explained how the virus attacks the body.

Врач объяснил, как вирус атакует организм.

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вирус synonyms

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What's the difference between вирус / вирусы / вирусный / вирусная инфекция / вирусное заболевание

🇷🇺Russian
вирус

virus — a very small living thing that causes disease

A2Often

The computer had a virus and stopped working.

На компьютере был вирус, и он перестал работать.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вирус

Primary word; denotes a tiny infectious agent that causes disease.

B2Very Often

The virus is spreading quickly among people.

Вирус быстро распространяется среди людей.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вирусы

Plural form of 'virus'; used when talking about several types or instances.

B2Often

Some viruses are dangerous to humans.

Некоторые вирусы опасны для человека.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вирусный

Adjective: means 'related to a virus' or 'caused by a virus'.

B2Very Often

He has a viral infection.

У него вирусная инфекция.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вирусная инфекция

Fixed phrase: an illness caused by a virus; not a single word but a medical term.

B2Very Often

The doctor confirmed a viral infection.

Врач подтвердил вирусную инфекцию.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вирусное заболевание

Fixed phrase: a disease caused by a virus; broader than 'viral infection'.

B2Often

Influenza is a viral disease.

Грипп — это вирусное заболевание.

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вирус translation: virus. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce вирус

[ˈvʲirus]

вирус translation

virus

вирус examples

The computer had a virus and stopped working.

вирус transcription

[ˈvʲirus]

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вирус meaning: what does it mean?

очень маленький болезнетворный микроорганизм

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The computer had a virus and stopped working. Translation: На компьютере был вирус, и он перестал работать.

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