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contagioso

Spanish, adjective/kontaˈxjoso/

contagioso is spelled C-O-N-T-A-G-I-O-S-O (10 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish, the 29,960th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Contagioso is a Spanish adjective meaning “contagious” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Se dice de una enfermedad, como un virus o una infección, que se puede contagiar, comunicar, pegar o…”.

What does contagioso mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    contagious

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Se dice de una enfermedad, como un virus o una infección, que se puede contagiar, comunicar, pegar o transmitir de un ser vivo a otro. 2. Que tiende a producir una respuesta imitativa en otros; que se pega, comunica o propaga.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of contagioso

  • contagiosa feminine
  • contagiosos masculine plural
  • contagiosas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce contagioso?

  • /kontaˈxjoso/
  • [kõn̪.t̪aˈxjo.so]
  • [kõn̪t̪aˈxjoso]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to contagioso

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is contagioso in Spanish?

contagioso appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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