Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

super-spreader

Croatian translation:

superkliconoša

Added to glossary by Mirna Vilisic
Apr 3, 2020 15:56
4 yrs ago
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English term

super-spreader

COVID-19 GBK English to Croatian Medical Medical (general)
Definition from Merriam-Webster Dictionary:
An individual who is highly contagious and capable of transmitting a communicable disease to an unusually large number of uninfected individuals.
Example sentences:
“Super spreaders” aren’t well understood, but health experts suspect their ability to infect others is influenced by multiple factors. (Healthline)
“If you have several super-spreaders in close proximity, you're going to struggle to contain your outbreak,” Dr MacDermott says. (BBC news)
Have there being “Super- Spreaders” in the COVID-19 outbreak? (Reuters)
Proposed translations (Croatian)
5 +2 superkliconoša
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Proposed translations

+2
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Selected

superkliconoša

u medijima se koristi i izraz 'superširitelj':

Zašto su važni superširitelji u slučaju epidemije novog koronavirusa? (net.hr)

Tko su superširitelji: Njima nije ništa, a mogu zaraziti 50 ljudi (24sata.hr)


Definition from zdravlje.hina.hr:
Superkliconošom se smatra pacijent koji inficira znatno veći broj ljudi nego što je to uobičajeno.
Example sentences:
Superkliconoše, pacijenti koji prenesu infekciju na velik broj ljudi karakteristični su za širenje gotovo svake zaraze. (tportal.hr)
Loše vijesti iz Italije: liječnicima promaknuo ‘superkliconoša‘, maratonca su triput slali kući iako je pokazivao simptome, zarazio je barem 13 ljudi (slobodnadalmacija.hr)
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agree Sandra Burgsteiner
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agree Kate Perak
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