No. 10,450 in Spanish
contagiado
Infected.
In a sentence
Juan se ha contagiado del virus.
Juan has caught the virus.
In this sentence, 'contagiado' is used as part of the reflexive verb 'se ha contagiado', meaning 'has caught' or 'has been infected by'. It describes an involuntary action.
El entusiasmo de María nos ha contagiado a todos.
María's enthusiasm has infected us all.
Here, 'contagiado' is used metaphorically to imply that María's enthusiasm has spread among the group, inspiring them.
En la clase se hablaba de cómo los sentimientos se pueden transmitir y contagiar.
In class, they spoke about how feelings can be transmitted and spread.
This sentence shows 'contagiado' being discussed in an educational context as an abstract action, illustrating the transmissive nature of emotions.
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