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contagion in Tagalog

lalin

/kənˈteɪd͡ʒən/

contagion in Tagalog: lalin. In English, contagion means a disease spread by contact.

Tagalog words for contagion

transmission of a contagious disease
lalin

English meaning of contagion

  1. noun A disease spread by contact.
  2. noun The spread or transmission of such a disease.
  3. noun The passing on of manners or behaviour through a closed community or household.
  4. noun The spread of (initially small) shocks, which initially affect only a few financial institutions or a particular region of an economy, to other financial sectors and other countries whose economies were previously healthy.

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Questions about contagion in Tagalog

What is the meaning of contagion in Tagalog?
Contagion in Tagalog is lalin.
Ano ang contagion sa Tagalog?
Contagion: lalin.
What does contagion mean in English?
Contagion means a disease spread by contact.

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