wirus
Polish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French virus. Sense 2 is a semantic loan from American English virus.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editwirus m animal (related adjective wirusowy)
- (virology) virus (infectious organism)
- Hypernym: patogen
- (computer security) computer virus, virus (type of malware which can covertly transmit itself between computers via networks (especially the Internet) or removable storage such as disks, often causing damage to systems and data)
Declension
editDeclension of wirus
Derived terms
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- Polish terms derived from Latin
- Polish terms derived from Proto-Italic
- Polish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Polish terms borrowed from French
- Polish terms derived from French
- Polish semantic loans from American English
- Polish terms derived from American English
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/irus
- Rhymes:Polish/irus/2 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish masculine nouns
- Polish animal nouns
- pl:Virology
- pl:Computer security
- pl:Malware
- pl:Viruses