WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| infectar⇒ vtr | (contagiar: virus, enfermedad) | infect⇒ vtr |
| | Por mala praxis ha infectado a varios enfermos del hospital. |
| | Several patients in the hospital have been infected due to malpractice. |
| infectarse⇒ v prnl | (herida: con gérmenes) | become infected v expr |
| | Se le ha infectado la herida por no limpiarla bien y ahora debe tomar antibióticos. |
| | The wound has become infected because it wasn't cleaned well, and now she has to take antibiotics. |
| infectarse v prnl | (enfermar por contagio) | become infected with v expr |
| | (informal: disease) | catch⇒ vtr |
| | | come down with v expr |
| | En la transfusión se infectó de hepatitis C. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. She became infected with hepatitis C because of the transfusion. |
| Additional Translations |
| infectar⇒ vtr | (Informática: transmitir un virus) (information technology) | infect⇒ vtr |
| | El archivo que me enviaste ha infectado mi ordenador con varios virus. |
| | The file you sent me has infected my computer with a virus. |