viral
Spanish, adjective/biˈɾal/
viral is spelled V-I-R-A-L (5 letters) and appears 8.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 8,098th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Viral is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “viral (of or relating to a biologic virus)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Propio de los virus, o relacionado con ellos”.
What does viral mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineviral (of or relating to a biologic virus)
- 2
femininemasculineviral (caused by a virus)
- 3
femininemasculineviral (spread by word of mouth)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Propio de los virus, o relacionado con ellos 2. Dicho de un archivo multimedia (imagen, vídeo, sonido), noticias u otros contenidos que son propagados rápidamente por los usuarios de Internet o redes sociales.
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 viral
- virales feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce viral?
- /biˈɾal/
- [biˈɾal]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to viral
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is viral in Spanish?
viral appears 8.5 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).