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Er det smitsomt?

[ɛɐ̯ de ˈsmedsʌmd]

phrase

LanguageDanish (Denmark)

Meaning
  1. Is it contagious?
  2. You say this to ask if a person who is sick can pass the illness on to other people.
Examples

Min ven er syg, så jeg spurgte: Er det smitsomt?

My friend is sick, so I asked: Is it contagious?

Hvis du hoster meget, er Er det smitsomt? et godt spørgsmål.

If you are coughing a lot, Is it contagious? is a good question.

Pronunciationɛɐ̯ de ˈsmedsʌmd

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How it is usedUsed when asking about an illness to know if others might get sick.

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