Scientists are fighting to stem the spread of the AIDS virus.
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Virus
/ˈvaɪ.ɹəs/
Synonyms for "virus" (136 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (28)
acaricideadenovirusaerial infectionaerobeaerobic bacteriaaerobic organismairborne infectionamebicamoebaanaerobeanaerobic bacteriaanaerobic organismanthelminticantibioticantisepticautotrophic organismbacillusbacteriabacteriumbane
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Strong matches (40)
communicabilitycontact poisoncontagioncontagiousnesscontaminationcorruptioncreaturecryptogenic infectiondefoliantdirect infectiondiseasedisease-producing microorganismdisinfectantdroplet infectiondust infectionechovirusenterovirusepidemiologyeradicantfilterable virus
Related words (68)
infectiousnessinsect powderinsecticideliving beingliving thingmicrobemicrobicidemicroorganismmiticidemoldmorphological individualmouldmouldermouldynonfilterable virusontorganic beingorganic chlorineorganic phosphate insecticideorganism
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organizationpathogenpesticidephysiological individualphytogenic infectionpicornaviruspoisonprimary infectionprotozoaprotozoonpyogenic infectionrat poisonreovirusrhinovirusrickettsiaroach pasteroach powderrodenticidesecondary infectionspirillumspirochetesporestaphylococcusstomach poisonstreptococcussubclinical infectionsystemicsystemic insecticidetainttoxictoxicanttoxicologytoxintrypanosomevectorveninvenomvermicidevibriowaterborne infectionweed killerzoogenic infectionzooidzoon
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More general
10 entriesagencydelegacyinfectious agentinfective agentmalevolent programmalwaremicro-organismmicroorganismpathogenrepresentation
More specific
6 entriesCollocations
5 entriesDNA virusRNA virusvirus outbreakvirus particlevirus sample
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesTranslations
137 translations across 104 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Albanian
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Amharic
1 entries- ቫይረስ noun (infectious organism)
Arabic
4 entries- حُمَة noun (infectious organism)
- فَيْروس noun (infectious organism)
- فَيْرُوس noun (infectious organism)
- فِيرُوس noun (infectious organism)
Armenian
1 entries- վիրուս noun (infectious organism)
Assamese
1 entries- ভাইৰাছ noun (infectious organism)
Asturian
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Basque
1 entries- birus noun (infectious organism)
Belarusian
1 entries- ві́рус noun (infectious organism)
Bengali
1 entries- ভাইরাস noun (infectious organism)
Bulgarian
1 entries- ви́рус noun (infectious organism)
Burmese
2 entries- ဗိုင်းရပ်စ် noun (infectious organism)
- ရောဂါပိုးမွှား noun (infectious organism)
Catalan
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Chinese
1 entries- 病毒 noun (infectious organism)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 病毒 noun (infectious organism)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 病毒 noun (infectious organism)
Cornish
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Czech
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Danish
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Dhivehi
1 entries- ވައިރަސް noun (infectious organism)
Dutch
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Eastern Min Chinese
1 entries- 病毒 noun (infectious organism)
Esperanto
1 entries- viruso noun (infectious organism)
Estonian
1 entries- viirus noun (infectious organism)
Faroese
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Finnish
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
French
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Galician
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Georgian
1 entries- ვირუსი noun (infectious organism)
German
2 entries- Virus noun (infectious organism)
- virus noun (infectious organism)
Greek
1 entries- ιός noun (infectious organism)
Gujarati
1 entries- વિષાણુ noun (infectious organism)
Hakka Chinese
1 entries- 病毒 noun (infectious organism)
Hebrew
2 entries- וִירוּס noun (infectious organism)
- נְגִיף noun (infectious organism)
Hindi
2 entries- वाइरस noun (infectious organism)
- विषाणु noun (infectious organism)
Hungarian
1 entries- vírus noun (infectious organism)
Icelandic
1 entries- veira noun (infectious organism)
Indonesian
2 entries- pathik noun (infectious organism)
- virus noun (infectious organism)
Irish
1 entries- víreas noun (infectious organism)
Italian
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Japanese
4 entries- ウィルス noun (infectious organism)
- ウイルス noun (infectious organism)
- バイラス noun (infectious organism)
- ビールス noun (infectious organism)
Kannada
1 entries- ವೈರಸ್ noun (infectious organism)
Kazakh
1 entries- вирус noun (infectious organism)
Khmer
2 entries- វីរុស noun (infectious organism)
- វីសាណូ noun (infectious organism)
Korean
3 entries- 바이러스 noun (infectious organism)
- 병독 noun (infectious organism)
- 비루스 noun (infectious organism)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- вирус noun (infectious organism)
Ladino
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Lao
2 entries- ເຊື້ອ noun (infectious organism)
- ໄວຣັສ noun (infectious organism)
Latin
1 entries- vīrus noun (infectious organism)
Latvian
1 entries- vīruss noun (infectious organism)
Limburgish
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Lithuanian
1 entries- virusas noun (infectious organism)
Macedonian
1 entries- вирус noun (infectious organism)
Malay
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Malayalam
1 entries- വൈറസ് noun (infectious organism)
Maltese
1 entries- vajrus noun (infectious organism)
Marathi
2 entries- विषाणू noun (infectious organism)
- व्हायरस noun (infectious organism)
Mongolian
2 entries- вирус noun (infectious organism)
- ᠸᠢᠷᠦ᠋ᠰ noun (infectious organism)
Māori
2 entries- huaketo noun (infectious organism)
- wheori noun (infectious organism)
Nepali
2 entries- भाइरस noun (infectious organism)
- विषाणु noun (infectious organism)
Newar
1 entries- विषाणु noun (infectious organism)
North Frisian
1 entries- Wiirus noun (infectious organism)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- vîrûs noun (infectious organism)
Northwestern Ojibwa
1 entries- zenibaanh-aakoziwin noun (infectious organism)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Occitan
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Odia
1 entries- ଭୂତାଣୁ noun (infectious organism)
Pashto
1 entries- ويروس noun (infectious organism)
Persian
2 entries- ویروس noun (infectious organism)
- ویش noun (infectious organism)
Polish
1 entries- wirus noun (infectious organism)
Portuguese
1 entries- vírus noun (infectious organism)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਵਿਸ਼ਾਣੂ noun (infectious organism)
Quechua
2 entries- añaw noun (infectious organism)
- ch'iñi khuru noun (infectious organism)
Romanian
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Russian
1 entries- ви́рус noun (infectious organism)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- vírus noun (infectious organism)
- ви́рус noun (infectious organism)
Sinhalese
1 entries- වෛරස noun (infectious organism)
Slovak
1 entries- vírus noun (infectious organism)
Slovene
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Spanish
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Swahili
1 entries- virusi noun (infectious organism)
Swedish
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Tagalog
2 entries- birus noun (infectious organism)
- haykap noun (infectious organism)
Tajik
1 entries- вирус noun (infectious organism)
Tamil
1 entries- தீ நுண்மம் noun (infectious organism)
Tatar
1 entries- вирус noun (infectious organism)
Telugu
1 entries- వైరస్ noun (infectious organism)
Thai
2 entries- เชื้อ noun (infectious organism)
- ไวรัส noun (infectious organism)
Tibetan
1 entries- ནད་དུག noun (infectious organism)
Tigrinya
1 entries- ቫይረስ noun (infectious organism)
Turkish
1 entries- virüs noun (infectious organism)
Turkmen
1 entries- wirus noun (infectious organism)
Ukrainian
1 entries- ві́рус noun (infectious organism)
Urdu
2 entries- حُمہ noun (infectious organism)
- وائرس noun (infectious organism)
Uyghur
1 entries- ۋىرۇس noun (infectious organism)
Uzbek
1 entries- virus noun (infectious organism)
Vietnamese
4 entries- siêu vi noun (infectious organism)
- siêu vi khuẩn noun (infectious organism)
- siêu vi trùng noun (infectious organism)
- tinh độc noun (infectious organism)
Volapük
1 entries- virud noun (infectious organism)
Welsh
2 entries- feirws noun (infectious organism)
- firws noun (infectious organism)
West-Frisian
1 entries- firus noun (infectious organism)
Wu Chinese
1 entries- 病毒 noun (infectious organism)
Yiddish
1 entries- ווירוס noun (infectious organism)
Sample sentences
22 total sentences available.
In short, it is because the 'plan.doc' file I attached in the previous email was infected with a virus.
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That looks like the work of a virus.
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The virus cut down many elephants in Africa.
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