Járvány

OHWAD-Basic words

 

Járvány

 

Meaning:

epidemic

 

Example sentences:

A járvány gyorsabban terjedt, mint gondoltuk.

The epidemic faster spread, than thought-it-we.

The epidemic spread faster than we thought.

 

A járvány veszélyes, de nem megállíthatatlan.

The epidemic dangerous, but not unstoppable.

The epidemic is dangerous but not unstoppable.

 

Related terms:

bacillus – colloquially used for bacterium

baktérium – bacterium

beteg – sick

betegség – sickness

fertőz – to contaminate

fertőzés – contagion

fertőző – contagious

influenza – influenza, flu

jár – to go (regularly, around)

kórokozó – pathogen

oltás – vaccine

terjed – to spread

világjárvány – pandemic (literally: world-epidemic)

vírus – virus

 

 

Pronunciation of today’s word:

járvány – epidemic

 

 

Pronunciation of the Example Sentences:

A járvány gyorsabban terjedt, mint gondoltuk.

The epidemic faster spread, than thought-it-we.

The epidemic spread faster than we thought.

 

A járvány veszélyes, de nem megállíthatatlan.

The epidemic dangerous, but not unstoppable.

The epidemic is dangerous but not unstoppable.

 

Pronunciation of the Related Terms:

bacillus – colloquially used for bacterium

 

baktérium – bacterium

 

beteg – sick

 

betegség – sickness

 

fertőz – to contaminate

 

fertőzés – contagion

 

fertőző – contagious

 

influenza – influenza, flu

 

jár – to go (regularly, around)

 

kórokozó – pathogen

 

oltás – vaccine

 

terjed – to spread

 

világjárvány – pandemic (literally: world-epidemic)

 

vírus – virus

 

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