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инфекция

infection

Meaning of инфекция

the passing of disease-causing germs into the body

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Russian[ɪnˈfʲɛksʲɪjə]
infection
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инфекция with English translation

инфекция usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The doctor said the cut could lead to infection.

Врач сказал, что порез может привести к инфекции.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She washed her hands to lower the risk of infection.

Она вымыла руки, чтобы снизить риск инфекции.

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инфекция belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What's the difference between инфекция / заражение / инфицирование / бактериальная инфекция / вирусная инфекция

🇷🇺Russian
инфекция

infection — the passing of disease-causing germs into the body

B1Often

The doctor said the cut could lead to infection.

Врач сказал, что порез может привести к инфекции.

И
🇷🇺Russian
инфекция

General term for a disease or condition caused by germs entering and multiplying in the body.

B2Very Often

The doctor confirmed the infection and prescribed treatment.

Врач подтвердил инфекцию и назначил лечение.

З
🇷🇺Russian
заражение

The process of catching an infection or the result of germs getting into the body; focuses on the act of becoming infected.

B2Often

The source of the infection was identified quickly.

Источник заражения удалось быстро определить.

И
🇷🇺Russian
инфицирование

A more technical or medical word for the process of a pathogen entering the body; often sounds like a term.

B2Often

The risk of infection increases without protection.

Риск инфицирования возрастает при отсутствии защиты.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
бактериальная инфекция

An infection caused by bacteria; specifies the cause of the illness.

B2Often

The child was found to have a bacterial infection.

У ребёнка обнаружили бактериальную инфекцию.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вирусная инфекция

An infection caused by a virus; specifies that the pathogen is a virus, not bacteria.

B2Often

The symptoms pointed to a viral infection.

Симптомы указывали на вирусную инфекцию.

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How to pronounce инфекция and what this word means

инфекция translation: infection. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce инфекция

[ɪnˈfʲɛksʲɪjə]

инфекция translation

infection

инфекция examples

The doctor said the cut could lead to infection.

инфекция transcription

[ɪnˈfʲɛksʲɪjə]

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инфекция meaning: what does it mean?

попадание в организм вредных микробов и развитие болезни

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The doctor said the cut could lead to infection. Translation: Врач сказал, что порез может привести к инфекции.

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