Apr 3, 2020 15:57
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English term

super-spreader

COVID-19 GBK English to Korean 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 (Korean)
5 +2 슈퍼전파자
Change log

Apr 2, 2020 21:17: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

Apr 3, 2020 15:02: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"

Apr 3, 2020 15:57: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"

Apr 8, 2020 17:00: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"

Apr 13, 2020 16:54:

Apr 15, 2020 18:54: changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"

Proposed translations

+2
5 hrs
Selected

슈퍼전파자

Definition from Wikipedia:
동일한 바이러스나 세균에 감염된 다른 개인보다 특별히 많은 이차접촉자를 감염시키는 숙주
Example sentences:
질병관리본부 중앙방역대책본부는 19일 대구에서 확인된 31번째 확진자를 슈퍼전파자로 보긴 아직 무리가 있다고 밝혔다. (뉴스민)
이제까지는 메르스 급속확산의 원인을 국내 첫 메르스 환자인 A(68)씨가 ‘슈퍼전파자’(super spreader)일 가능성에 주목하는 견해가 많았다. 감염병 확산 과정에서 대개 한 사람이 8명 이상을 감염시켰을 때 그를 슈퍼전파자로 분류하는데, 공교롭게도 A씨가 슈퍼전파자였다는 추론이다. (한국일보)
Peer comment(s):

agree Kang Seok Lee
10 days
agree Jason Kang : Agreed.
11 days
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