Meaning

3 senses
  1. (colloquial, countable, offensive, sometimes, uncountable)Synonym of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

    chinesischer Virus, chinesisches Virus, China-Virus

  2. (colloquial, countable, offensive, sometimes, uncountable)Synonym of coronavirus, the disease COVID-19.

  3. (countable, uncountable)Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Chinese, virus. A pathogen or malware originating, identified, or causing outbreaks in China.

Translations

2 languages
Deutsch
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Translations:

Origin

From Chinese + virus.

From Chinese + virus.

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Forms

plural: Chinese viruses
SingularChinese virus
PluralChinese viruses

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms

Word family

1 related words
Relatedkung flu

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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