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verb · B1

besmetten

What does “besmetten” mean?

Past: besmette – besmettenPerfect: heeft besmet

Meaning

English
to infect

Example sentences

  • Hij heeft zijn hele familie besmet met griep.He infected his whole family with flu.
  • Hoest in je elleboog, zodat je anderen niet besmet.Cough into your elbow so that you don't infect others.

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