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Virus

ˈvaɪrəs
Veldig Vanlig
~ 2200
~ 2200
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Virus -

A harmful microorganism that can replicate inside living cells and cause infectious diseases

Eksempel: The flu virus spread quickly throughout the school, causing many students to fall ill.
Bruk: formalKontekst: medical and scientific discussions
Merk: Commonly used in the context of biology, medicine, and health

A piece of code designed to cause damage or disruption to a computer system

Eksempel: The IT department worked tirelessly to remove the virus from the company's network.
Bruk: formalKontekst: information technology and cybersecurity
Merk: Often referred to in the context of computer viruses and malware

A contagious disease that spreads quickly and affects a large number of people

Eksempel: The economic downturn acted like a virus, impacting businesses across the country.
Bruk: informalKontekst: commonly used in metaphorical or figurative sense
Merk: Used to describe the rapid and widespread impact of something negative

Synonymer for Virus

pathogen

A pathogen is a microorganism that can cause disease in its host.
Eksempel: The pathogen responsible for the flu outbreak has been identified.
Merk: While a virus is a specific type of pathogen, not all pathogens are viruses. Pathogens can include bacteria, fungi, parasites, etc.

microbe

A microbe is a microscopic organism, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
Eksempel: The lab is studying how different microbes interact with the human body.
Merk: Microbe is a broader term that encompasses various types of microscopic organisms, while virus specifically refers to a submicroscopic infectious agent.

germ

Germ is a colloquial term for a microorganism, especially one that causes disease.
Eksempel: Washing your hands regularly can help prevent the spread of germs.
Merk: Germ is a more general term that can refer to bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms, whereas virus specifically refers to a type of infectious agent.

bacterium

A bacterium is a single-celled microorganism that can cause disease.
Eksempel: Antibiotics are used to treat infections caused by bacterium.
Merk: While viruses are not considered bacteria, both are types of microorganisms that can cause infections. Bacteria are larger and structurally different from viruses.

Viruss uttrykk og vanlige setninger

Computer virus

A computer virus is a type of malicious software that can replicate itself and spread to other computers, causing damage to files and systems.
Eksempel: My laptop got infected with a computer virus after clicking on a suspicious link.
Merk: This phrase specifically refers to malicious software affecting electronic devices, unlike the biological virus that affects living organisms.

Viral video

A viral video is a video that becomes popular through internet sharing, typically spreading rapidly across different platforms.
Eksempel: The funny cat video went viral on social media, gaining millions of views within hours.
Merk: In this context, 'viral' refers to something spreading quickly and widely online, similar to how a virus spreads through a population.

Viral marketing

Viral marketing is a strategy that encourages individuals to share a marketing message or content with others, creating exponential growth in its exposure.
Eksempel: The company's clever use of social media led to a successful viral marketing campaign for their new product.
Merk: This phrase involves leveraging social networks and online platforms to promote a product or service rapidly, drawing parallels to the rapid spread of a virus.

Spread like wildfire

To spread like wildfire means to disseminate quickly and uncontrollably, similar to how a wildfire rapidly expands across an area.
Eksempel: Rumors about the celebrity breakup spread like wildfire throughout the tabloids.
Merk: While a virus spreads rapidly due to its infectious nature, this phrase emphasizes the speed and uncontrollable nature of the dissemination, likening it to the rapid spread of a wildfire.

Infected with gossip

Being infected with gossip means being influenced or affected by rumors or hearsay that are spreading within a particular social group or community.
Eksempel: The office was infected with gossip after the news of the upcoming layoffs leaked.
Merk: In this case, 'infected' is used metaphorically to convey the idea of being impacted or influenced by the spread of gossip, similar to how a virus affects a person's health.

Virus of hatred

A virus of hatred refers to the rapid and destructive spread of negative emotions or ideologies that can harm relationships and communities.
Eksempel: The extremist group's propaganda was spreading like a virus of hatred, fueling divisions in society.
Merk: Here, 'virus' is used metaphorically to highlight the contagious and harmful nature of negative emotions or ideologies, likening them to a biological virus.

Virus of discontent

A virus of discontent refers to a pervasive feeling of dissatisfaction or unrest that spreads among a group of people, often due to perceived injustices.
Eksempel: The lack of transparency in the government's actions fueled a virus of discontent among the citizens.
Merk: Similar to the previous idiom, 'virus' is used metaphorically to describe the rapid and contagious nature of discontent spreading through a population.

Viruss hverdags (slang) uttrykk

Bug

In informal spoken language, 'bug' is often used as a slang term for a virus or illness, especially when referring to feeling unwell or sick.
Eksempel: I think I caught a bug from my coworker; I'm feeling under the weather.
Merk: While 'virus' is a more technical term, 'bug' is a casual and colloquial term used to describe feeling sick.

Plague

'Plague' is used informally to describe a widespread outbreak of illness or virus affecting a group of people.
Eksempel: There seems to be a cold plague going around the office; everyone's sneezing.
Merk: Unlike 'virus,' 'plague' carries a sense of severity and suggests a more widespread and impactful outbreak.

Nasty bug

'Nasty bug' is a colloquial term used to refer to a particularly virulent or unpleasant virus or illness.
Eksempel: I caught that nasty bug that's been going around; it knocked me out for a week.
Merk: Unlike 'virus,' 'nasty bug' conveys a stronger negative connotation and emphasizes the unpleasantness or severity of the illness.

Buggy

Colloquially, 'buggy' can be used to describe feeling unwell or sick due to a virus or illness.
Eksempel: I've been feeling really buggy lately; maybe I should see a doctor.
Merk: Compared to 'virus,' 'buggy' is a more informal and playful way to describe feeling under the weather.

Sick bug

'Sick bug' is a casual term used to refer to a contagious virus or illness that is causing people to become sick.
Eksempel: I think I caught that sick bug that's been spreading around town; I've been in bed all day.
Merk: While 'virus' is a medical term, 'sick bug' is a more relatable and informal way to talk about feeling ill.

Ailment

'Ailment' in informal language can refer to a mild illness or discomfort caused by a virus or infection.
Eksempel: Everyone at the party had some sort of ailment; I hope I didn't catch it too.
Merk: Unlike 'virus,' which specifically denotes a type of pathogen, 'ailment' is a broader term encompassing various types of health issues.

Virus - Eksempler

The virus is spreading rapidly.
The doctor identified the kórokozó.
The mikroba caused the infection.

Viruss grammatikk

Virus - Substantiv (Noun) / Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass)
Oppslagsord: virus
Bøyinger
Substantiv, flertall (Noun, plural): viruses
Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass): virus
Stavelser, Deling og Beton
virus inneholder 2 stavelser: vi • rus
Fonemisk transkripsjon: ˈvī-rəs
vi rus , ˈvī rəs (Den røde stavelsen er betont)

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