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Arabic translation: الإصابة بالمرض- يصاب

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English term or phrase:(to) contract
Arabic translation:الإصابة بالمرض- يصاب
Entered by: Ramadan Ibrahim

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07:54 Feb 14, 2021
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English term or phrase: (to) contract
Definition from Collins Online Dictionary:
If you contract a serious illness, you become ill with it.

Example sentence(s):
  • Anyone of any age can contract pneumonia, but it tends to be common in children aged four years and under, and in the elderly. Better Health Channel
  • However, the briefing makes clear that four in five of the population “are expected” to contract the virus. The Guardian
  • Data shows thousands could contract virus in Memphis area without social distancing Memphis News & Weather
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الإصابة بالمرض- يصاب
Definition:
هو الإصابة بالمرض من خلال التعرض لأسباب انتشار عدوى المرض.
To contract a disease means to catch or acquire an illness through the exposure to a contagious pathogen.
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Ramadan Ibrahim
United Arab Emirates
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Summary of translations provided
5 +2الإصابة بالمرض- يصاب
Ramadan Ibrahim
5يُصَابُ بِالْعَدْوَى
Medhat Mohammed


  

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  confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
الإصابة بالمرض- يصاب


Definition from ترجمان:
هو الإصابة بالمرض من خلال التعرض لأسباب انتشار عدوى المرض.
To contract a disease means to catch or acquire an illness through the exposure to a contagious pathogen.

Example sentence(s):
  • Think, too, about the possibility of an unwanted pregnancy or of contracting a disease, such as AIDS. وفكِّروا ايضا في امكانية حبل غير مرغوب فيه او في الاصابة بمرض، كالأيدز. - glosbe  
Ramadan Ibrahim
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 07:55
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 72

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يُصَابُ بِالْعَدْوَى


Definition from arabic.rt.com:
Feb 5, 2020 — ولادة رضيع مصاب بـ"كورونا" تثير مخاوف حول انتقال العدوى في الرحم ... that infection could be contracted in the womb pic.twitter.com/j8FIdqKgAS.

Example sentence(s):
  • يُصَابُ بِالْعَدْوَى - hepb.org  
Medhat Mohammed
Egypt
Local time: 05:55
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 93
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