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blight in Czech

blight in Czech is plíseň, sněť, neštěstí — blight means a plant disease, often caused by fungus, that causes rapid browning and death of leaves or stems.

blight in Czech

plíseň
noun
A diseased condition suffered by a plant; specifically, a complete and rapid chlorosis, browning, then death of plant tissues such as floral organs, leaves, branches, or twigs, especially one caused by a fungus; a mildew, a rust, a smut.
plíseň
noun
(pathology, dated) A diseased condition of the face or skin; specifically, bleeding under the conjunctiva of the eye, a form of skin rash, or a palsy of the face due to cold.
sněť
noun
(pathology, dated) A diseased condition of the face or skin; specifically, bleeding under the conjunctiva of the eye, a form of skin rash, or a palsy of the face due to cold.
neštěstí
noun
Something that impedes development or growth, or spoils any other aspect of life.
pohroma
noun
Something that impedes development or growth, or spoils any other aspect of life.
rána
noun
Something that impedes development or growth, or spoils any other aspect of life.
zkazit
verb
(figurative) To impede the development or growth of (an aspect of life); to damage, to ruin, to spoil.
zničit
verb
(figurative) To impede the development or growth of (an aspect of life); to damage, to ruin, to spoil.
zruinovat
verb
(figurative) To impede the development or growth of (an aspect of life); to damage, to ruin, to spoil.

What does "blight" mean?

  1. noun A plant disease, often caused by fungus, that causes rapid browning and death of leaves or stems.
    "Potato blight devastated crops across the region that year."
  2. noun Something that damages or holds back growth, development, or quality of life.
    "Poverty remains a blight on the community."
  3. verb To damage or spoil the growth or development of something.
    "The scandal blighted his reputation for years."
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blight in a sentence

  • Potato blight devastated crops across the region that year.
  • Poverty remains a blight on the community.
  • Urban blight has left entire streets of the city abandoned.
  • The scandal blighted his reputation for years.

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What is "blight" in Czech?

"blight" in Czech is plíseň, sněť, neštěstí. blight means: A plant disease, often caused by fungus, that causes rapid browning and death of leaves or stems.

How do you use "blight" in a sentence?

Example: "Potato blight devastated crops across the region that year." In Czech, "blight" is plíseň, sněť, neštěstí.

Are there other ways to say "blight" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 8 translations listed for "blight": plíseň, sněť, neštěstí, pohroma, rána, zkazit.

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