This is the 393rd most frequent Slovenian word.
virus
A microorganism that can infect living organisms and cause disease.
Used to refer to a biological virus causing illness.
Ta virus je zelo nalezljiv.
This virus is highly contagious.
Refers to malicious software infecting a computer system.
Računalniški virus je okužil moj prenosnik.
A computer virus has infected my laptop.
Metaphorical use, likening the spread of misinformation to a virus.