parazit

Română

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

parazit

[paraˈzit]

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Latin parasitus, German Parasit, French parasite.

noun paraziți · equivalent parazită · parazit · parazitul · paraziții

masculine parasite (organism)
masculine parasite (person who lives on other people's efforts or expense)

In English

parasite (biology) organism that exists by stealing resources from another organism
layabout lazy person

Talk about this word

Cite this

MLA

"parazit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/parazit. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

parazit. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/parazit

Chicago

"parazit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/parazit.

BibTeX

@misc{parazit_2026,
  title = {parazit},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/parazit},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}