infection

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• /ɪnˈfɛkʃən/
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From Old French infection, from Late Latin īnfectiō. Equivalent to infect + -ion.

200 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: infekteer — the process of infecting
• Albanian: infektim — the process of infecting
• Albanian: infeksion — the process of infecting
• Arabic: عَدَوَى (ʕadawā) — the process of infecting
• Armenian: վարակում (varakum) — the process of infecting
• Azerbaijani: infeksiya — the process of infecting
• Azerbaijani: yoluxma — the process of infecting
• Azerbaijani: yoluxdurma — the process of infecting
• Azerbaijani: sirayət — the process of infecting
• Belarusian: інфе́кцыя (infjékcyja) — the process of infecting
• Belarusian: інфэ́кцыя (infékcyja) — the process of infecting
• Belarusian: заражэ́нне (zaražénnje) — the process of infecting
• Bulgarian: заразя́ване (zarazjávane) — the process of infecting
• Bulgarian: инфе́кция (infékcija) — the process of infecting
• Catalan: infecció — the process of infecting
• Chinese Cantonese: 傳染 /传染 (cyun4 jim5) — the process of infecting
• Chinese Mandarin: 傳染 /传染 (chuánrǎn) — the process of infecting
• Czech: infekce — the process of infecting
• Czech: nákaza — the process of infecting
• Danish: infektion — the process of infecting
• Dutch: infectie — the process of infecting
• Dutch: infectering — the process of infecting
• Estonian: infektsioon — the process of infecting
• Finnish: tarttuminen — the process of infecting
• French: infection — the process of infecting
• Galician: infección — the process of infecting
• Georgian: ინფექცია (inpekcia) — the process of infecting
• Georgian: ინფიცირება (inpicireba) — the process of infecting
• Georgian: დასნებოვნება (dasnebovneba) — the process of infecting
• Georgian: დასენიანება (dasenianeba) — the process of infecting
• German: Ansteckung — the process of infecting
• German: Infektion — the process of infecting
• Hebrew: זיהום — the process of infecting
• Hebrew: זִהוּם (zihum) — the process of infecting
• Hindi: संक्रमण (saṅkramaṇ) — the process of infecting
• Hungarian: fertőzés — the process of infecting
• Hungarian: megfertőzés — the process of infecting
• Icelandic: sýking — the process of infecting
• Icelandic: smitun — the process of infecting
• Indonesian: infeksi — the process of infecting
• Interlingua: infection — the process of infecting
• Irish: galrú — the process of infecting
• Italian: infezione — the process of infecting
• Japanese: 伝染 (densen) — the process of infecting
• Kazakh: жұқпа (jūqpa) — the process of infecting
• Kazakh: инфекция (infeksiä) — the process of infecting
• Kazakh: жұқтыру (jūqtyru) — the process of infecting
• Korean: 감염 (gamyeom) — the process of infecting
• Korean: 전염 (jeonyeom) — the process of infecting
• Northern Kurdish: tûşbûn — the process of infecting
• Kyrgyz: инфекция (infektsiya) — the process of infecting
• Latvian: infekcija — the process of infecting
• Lithuanian: užkrėtimas — the process of infecting
• Lithuanian: infekcija — the process of infecting
• Macedonian: инфекција (infekcija) — the process of infecting
• Macedonian: зараза (zaraza) — the process of infecting
• Malay: jangkitan — the process of infecting
• Māori: whakapokenga — the process of infecting
• Norwegian Bokmål: infeksjon — the process of infecting
• Occitan: infeccion — the process of infecting
• Persian: عُفونَت ('ofunat) — the process of infecting
• Persian: پوسیدن (pūsidan) — the process of infecting
• Persian: گندگی (gandagi) — the process of infecting
• Persian: پوده (pūde) — the process of infecting
• Polish: infekcja — the process of infecting
• Polish: zakażenie — the process of infecting
• Portuguese: infecção — the process of infecting
• Portuguese: infeccionamento — the process of infecting
• Romanian: infectare — the process of infecting
• Russian: инфе́кция (infékcija) — the process of infecting
• Russian: зараже́ние (zaražénije) — the process of infecting
• Serbo-Croatian: за̑раза — the process of infecting
• Serbo-Croatian: заражење — the process of infecting
• Serbo-Croatian: zȃraza — the process of infecting
• Serbo-Croatian: zaraženje — the process of infecting
• Slovak: infekcia — the process of infecting
• Slovak: nákaza — the process of infecting
• Slovene: okuženje — the process of infecting
• Slovene: infekcija — the process of infecting
• Spanish: infección — the process of infecting
• Spanish: infición — the process of infecting
• Swedish: infektion — the process of infecting
• Tagalog: hawa — the process of infecting
• Tajik: инфектсия (infektsiya) — the process of infecting
• Tajik: гирифтор (giriftor) — the process of infecting
• Tajik: уфунат (ufunat) — the process of infecting
• Tamil: தொற்று (toṟṟu) — the process of infecting
• Thai: การติดเชื้อ (gaan-dtìt-chʉ́ʉa) — the process of infecting
• Turkish: enfeksiyon — the process of infecting
• Ukrainian: інфе́кція (infékcija) — the process of infecting
• Ukrainian: зараже́ння (zaražénnja) — the process of infecting
• Ukrainian: закаже́ння (zakažénnja) — the process of infecting
• Uzbek: infeksiya — the process of infecting
• Vietnamese: sự nhiễm trùng — the process of infecting
• Vietnamese: sự lây nhiễm — the process of infecting
• Afrikaans: infeksie — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Albanian: infeksion — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Arabic: عَدْوَى (ʕadwā) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Armenian: ինֆեկցիա (infekcʻia) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Armenian: վարակ (varak) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Aymara: añata — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Azerbaijani: infeksiya — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Basque: infekzio — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Belarusian: інфе́кцыя (infjékcyja) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Belarusian: інфэ́кцыя (infékcyja) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Belarusian: зара́за (zaráza) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Bengali: সংক্রমণ (śoṅkromon) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Bhojpuri: संक्रमण (saṅkramaṇ) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Bulgarian: инфе́кция (infékcija) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Bulgarian: зара́за (zaráza) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Catalan: infecció — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Chinese Cantonese: 感染 (gam2 jim5) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Chinese Mandarin: 感染 (gǎnrǎn) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Czech: infekce — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Czech: nákaza — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Danish: infektion — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Dutch: infectie — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Esperanto: infekto — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Estonian: nakkus — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Estonian: infektsioon — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Finnish: tartunta — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Finnish: infektio — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• French: infection — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Galician: infección — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Georgian: ინფექცია (inpekcia) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Georgian: ინფექციური დაავადება (inpekciuri daavadeba) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• German: Infektion — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Greek: λοίμωξη (loímoxi) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Greek: μόλυνση (mólynsi) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Hebrew: זיהום — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Hebrew: זִהוּם (zihum) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Hebrew: נֶגַע (néga') — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Hindi: संक्रमण (saṅkramaṇ) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Hungarian: fertőzés — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Hungarian: fertőződés — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Hungarian: megfertőződés — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Icelandic: sýking — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Irish: galar — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Italian: infezione — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Japanese: 感染 (kansen) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Kazakh: инфекция (infeksiä) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Kazakh: жұқпа (jūqpa) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Khmer: ដំបៅក្លាយ (dɑmbaw klaay) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Korean: 감염 (gamyeom) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Kyrgyz: инфекция (infektsiya) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Lao: ການຕິດແປດພະຍາດ (kān tit pǣt pha nyāt) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Lao: ພິດ (phit) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Lao: ຝີ (fī) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Lao: ການຕິດເຊື້ອ (kān tit sư̄a) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Latin: infectio — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Latvian: infekcija — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Lithuanian: infekcija — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Macedonian: инфекција (infekcija) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Macedonian: зараза (zaraza) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Māori: pokenga — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Mongolian: халдвар (xaldvar) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Navajo: iiʼnótʼį́į́ — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Navajo: iʼniiyą́ą́ʼ — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Norwegian Bokmål: infeksjon — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Occitan: infeccion — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Persian: عُفونَت ('ofunat) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Plautdietsch: Aunstekjunk — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Polish: zakażenie — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Portuguese: infecção — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Romanian: infecție — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Russian: инфе́кция (infékcija) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Russian: зара́за (zaráza) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Serbo-Croatian: инфѐкција — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Serbo-Croatian: за̑раза — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Serbo-Croatian: заражење — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Serbo-Croatian: infèkcija — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Serbo-Croatian: zȃraza — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Serbo-Croatian: zaraženje — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Slovak: infekcia — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Slovak: nákaza — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Slovene: okužba — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Slovene: infekcija — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Spanish: infección — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Spanish: infición — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Swedish: infektion — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Tagalog: hawa — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Tagalog: pagkakahawa — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Tajik: инфектсия (infektsiya) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Tajik: уфунат (ufunat) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Thai: การติดเชื้อ (gaan-dtìt-chʉ́ʉa) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Turkish: enfeksiyon — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Ukrainian: інфе́кція (infékcija) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Ukrainian: зара́за (zaráza) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Uzbek: infeksiya — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Vietnamese: sự nhiễm trùng — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Vietnamese: sự lây nhiễm — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Welsh: heintiad — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Yiddish: אינפֿעקציע (infektsye) — uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
• Afrikaans: infeksie — disease
• Finnish: tartuntatauti — disease
• Finnish: tarttuva tauti — disease
• Hungarian: fertőzés — disease
• Hungarian: hurut — disease
• Hungarian: ragály — disease
• Tamil: தொற்றுநோய் (toṟṟunōy) — disease