How do you pronounce contagion?

contagion is pronounced as /kənˈteɪdʒən/.

🦠contagion

noun

/kənˈteɪdʒən/

The communication of disease from one person to another by close contact; also the spread of harmful ideas or behaviors.

Fear spread like a contagion through the crowd.

infection, transmission, spread, epidemic, influence

immunity, prevention

viral contagion, financial contagion, contagion risk, contagion effect

A trance-like state of consciousness usually induced by suggestion.

a public sale where goods are sold to the highest bidder

Land attached to a manor and retained for the owner's use.

a small rural settlement, smaller than a village; a small community

An act of retaliation or revenge, especially in a conflict.

a small social insect that lives in colonies and feeds on wood and plant matter