What is the Portuguese word for "infect"?

Learn how to say "infect" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

infect

Portuguese

infectar

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Examples of how to use "infect" in Portuguese

English
The virus can infect many people quickly.
Portuguese
O vírus pode infectar muitas pessoas rapidamente.
English
Germs often infect people through contact.
Portuguese
Germes costumam infectar as pessoas através do contato.
English
The wound infected after the dog bite.
Portuguese
A ferida ficou infectada após a mordida do cachorro.
English
The virus is infecting many students today.
Portuguese
O vírus está infectando muitos estudantes hoje.
English
She has infected her whole family already.
Portuguese
Ela já infectou toda a sua família.
English
New strains will infect more animals next year.
Portuguese
Novas cepas vão infectar mais animais no próximo ano.

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The virus can infect many people quickly.

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