No. 62 in Croatian

zaraze

"Zaraze" means "infections" or "contagions" in English.

In a sentence

Broj zaraza ovim virusom raste svakim danom.
The number of infections with this virus increases every day.
Here, 'zaraza' refers to 'infection,' representing a medical or epidemiological context.
Njene riječi uvijek zaraze sve prisutne radosnim duhom.
Her words always infect everyone present with a joyful spirit.
In this sentence, 'zaraze' metaphorically means 'to infect,' illustrating the spreading of an emotion or mood.
Liječnici su upozoravali na opasnost zaraze tijekom putovanja.
Doctors warned about the danger of infection during travel.
Here, 'zaraze' again denotes 'infection,' used in the context of potential health risks related to travel.

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