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Italian

virale

/viˈra.le/adjectiveB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 8,188

Meaning

viral

  • spreading very quickly online
  • caused by a virus

In a sentence

Il suo video è diventato virale in un giorno.

Her video went viral in one day.

Questo meme è ancora virale?

Is this meme still viral?

La campagna non è diventata virale online.

The campaign did not go viral online.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
viralemasculine · singular
viralefeminine · singular
viralimasculine · plural
viralifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • In media, virale usually means widely shared online.
  • In medicine, it means caused by a virus: infezione virale.
  • Same form for masculine and feminine singular.
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