infiziert
Translation
infected
Examples
Die Wunde ist infiziert.
The wound is infected.
Er ist mit dem Virus infiziert.
He is infected with the virus.
Viele Computer im Netzwerk sind infiziert.
Many computers on the network are infected.
Grammar Patterns
((sb./sth.)) is infected (sb./sth.) is infected The wound is infected.
((sb./sth.)) is infected with sth. (sb./sth.) is infected with sth. He is infected with the virus.
Similar Words
angesteckt (infected); Antonyms: gesund (healthy), desinfiziert (disinfected)
Etymology
From Latin 'inficere' (to taint, dye), from 'in-' (into) + 'facere' (to make, do).
Memory Tips
It looks and sounds very similar to the English word 'infected'. Think of a computer file being 'infected' with a virus.