Information about the word virus (English → Esperanto: viruso)

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/ˈvaɪ̯ɹəs/
Hyphenationvi·rus
Shavian alphabet𐑝𐑲𐑮𐑩𐑕
Pluralviruses

Usage samples

Since it is caused by a virus, mumps will not respond to antibiotics.
Despite initial reports that the virus was unlikely to spread between humans, Chinese health authorities have now said there is “definitely human‐to‐human transmission”.

Translations

Afrikaansvirus
Dutchvirus
Esperantoviruso
Frenchvirus
GermanVirus
Greekιός
Italianvirus
Low Germanvirus
Papiamentovirus
Portuguesevírus
Spanishvirus