Ansteckend Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Ansteckend" is used as adjective with the meaning of "infectious", "contagious" or "catching".

Essential properties of "ansteckend"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Regular
  • Comparative: ansteckender
  • Superlative: am ansteckendsten

Meanings of "ansteckend" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Disease-transmitting"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Grippe ist sehr ansteckend in dieser Jahreszeit.The flu is very contagious at this time of year.
  2. Er hat eine ansteckende Krankheit und muss isoliert werden.He has an infectious disease and must be isolated.
  3. Das Virus ist hoch ansteckend und verbreitet sich schnell.The virus is highly contagious and spreads quickly.

2.) "Causing similar reactions (e.g., laughter, mood)"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Sein Lachen ist wirklich ansteckend.His laughter is truly infectious.
  2. Die gute Laune der Gruppe war ansteckend.The group's good mood was contagious.
  3. Ihre Begeisterung war so ansteckend, dass alle mitmachten.Her enthusiasm was so infectious that everyone joined in.
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