plague in Danish
plague in Danish is pest, plage, pestilens — plague means a deadly, fast-spreading disease, especially historically the bubonic plague.
plague in Danish
pest
(often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.
plage
A widespread affliction, calamity, or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution.
pestilens
A widespread affliction, calamity, or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution.
What does "plague" mean?
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noun A deadly, fast-spreading disease, especially historically the bubonic plague.
"Doctors in the old town struggled to stop the plague spreading."
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noun A widespread, serious problem or nuisance.
"Mosquitoes are a plague in the marshes during warm summer evenings."
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verb To trouble or afflict someone persistently.
"Computer problems plagued the office for most of last week."
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plague in a sentence
- Doctors in the old town struggled to stop the plague spreading.
- Many villages were left empty after the plague swept through them.
- Mosquitoes are a plague in the marshes during warm summer evenings.
- A plague of locusts destroyed the entire harvest.
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What is "plague" in Danish?
"plague" in Danish is pest, plage, pestilens. plague means: A deadly, fast-spreading disease, especially historically the bubonic plague.
How do you use "plague" in a sentence?
Example: "Doctors in the old town struggled to stop the plague spreading." In Danish, "plague" is pest, plage, pestilens.
Are there other ways to say "plague" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 3 translations listed for "plague": pest, plage, pestilens.
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