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contagiousness

Translations

contagiousnessnoun

The contagiousness of the flu virus makes it important to practice good hygiene during flu season.

La contagiosité du virus de la grippe rend important le fait d’adopter une bonne hygiène pendant la saison grippale.

Additional translations

caractère contagieuxTour plus descriptif, surtout dans un registre courant ou explicatif.

Synonyms

contagiousnessnoun

The quality or state of being able to be transmitted from one individual to another, especially through direct or indirect contact.

The contagiousness of the flu virus makes it important to practice good hygiene during flu season.

The degree or level of ease with which a disease or pathogen can spread from one host to another.

Epidemiologists assess the contagiousness of influenza strains to prepare for seasonal outbreaks.