virus
gb/vˈaɪɹəs/ us/vˈaɪɹəs/
B1
Engelsk
~ 2300
vírus, számítógépes vírus
SUBSTANTIV
B1
1
vírus
A2
Bruksmønster:
[virus] infects [someone/something]
The flu is caused by an influenza virus.
Az influenzát influenzavírus okozza.
Scientists are working on a vaccine to stop the spread of the virus.
A tudósok olyan vakcinán dolgoznak, amely megállíthatja a vírus terjedését.
The virus can be transmitted through coughing and sneezing.
This virus affects mainly young children.
The new strain of the virus is highly contagious.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
I have a cold because I caught a virus.
Megfáztam, mert elkaptam egy vírust.
The doctor said the virus is not dangerous.
Az orvos azt mondta, hogy a vírus nem veszélyes.
A virus can make you feel sick.
Viruses are too small to see without a microscope.
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes confuse 'virus' with 'bacteria'. Viruses are not living cells and cannot survive without a host, unlike bacteria.
Betydning
Microscopic infectious organism
Ordkombinasjoner
spread of the virus
|catch a virus
|virus infection
|deadly virus
|computer virus
Synonymer
pathogen (A general term for any organism or agent that causes disease; broader than 'virus'.)
Antonymer
antivirus (A protective program or agent that fights against viruses, especially in computing.)
Temaer
science
|health
|medicine
Definisjon
A tiny germ that can make people, animals, or plants sick and can only grow inside living cells.
A microscopic infectious agent that can multiply only within the living cells of a host organism.
SUBSTANTIV
B1
TECHNICAL
2
vírus
B1
Bruksmønster:
[virus] infects [a computer/system]
The company’s network was shut down by a computer virus.
A cég hálózatát egy számítógépes vírus állította le.
Make sure your antivirus software is up to date to prevent viruses.
Gondoskodj róla, hogy a vírusirtó szoftvered naprakész legyen, hogy megelőzd a vírusokat.
This email attachment may contain a dangerous virus.
Hackers used a virus to steal sensitive information.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
My laptop has a virus.
Vírus van a laptopomon.
You need antivirus software to stop viruses.
Vírusirtó szoftverre van szükséged a vírusok megállításához.
A virus can delete your files.
The email had a virus in it.
Vanlig feil:
Some learners confuse 'virus' with 'bug'. A bug is an error in software, while a virus is harmful code that spreads.
Betydning
Malicious self-replicating computer program
Ordkombinasjoner
spread of the virus
|virus protection
|computer virus attack
|remove a virus
Synonymer
malware (General term for any malicious software; includes viruses but also other types like worms and trojans.)
Antonymer
antivirus (Software designed to detect and remove computer viruses.)
Temaer
technology
|computing
Definisjon
Bad computer code that can make copies of itself and harm your computer or files.
A type of malicious software program that can copy itself and often damages or disrupts computer systems and data.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
virus
IPA
GB/vˈaɪɹəs/
US/vˈaɪɹəs/
Stavelser og trykk
vir - us (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (vir)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
- Base: virus
- Plural: viruses
Ordfamilie
Forms
viruses
noun
Core family
viral
adjective B2
Related words
antiviral
adjective
Advanced or less common
virology
noun
virologist
noun
Uttrykk
catch a virus
1/kˈæt͡ʃ ə vˈaɪɹəs/
fixed phrase
Become infected with a virus
To get sick because a virus entered your body.
Eksempler
- I think I caught a virus at work.
- She caught a virus while traveling abroad.
spread of the virus
1/spɹˈɛd əv ðə vˈaɪɹəs/
fixed phrase
Process of virus transmission
How a virus moves from one person, animal, plant, or computer to another.
Eksempler
- Wearing masks can slow the spread of the virus.
- The spread of the virus was faster than expected.
computer virus
1/kəmpjˈutɚ vˈaɪɹəs/
fixed phrase
technical
Malicious software for computers
A bad program that can harm your computer or delete information.
Eksempler
- Her laptop was infected with a computer virus.
- A computer virus infected all the machines in the office.
- Computer viruses can spread through email attachments.
- He downloaded an antivirus program to protect against computer viruses.