pest in French
pest in French is nuisible, peste, moustique — pest means an insect or animal that damages crops, spreads disease, or is otherwise harmful.
pest in French
nuisible
peste
(now, _, rare) A pestilence, i.e. a deadly epidemic, a deadly plague.
peste
An annoying person, a nuisance.
moustique
An annoying person, a nuisance.
What does "pest" mean?
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noun An insect or animal that damages crops, spreads disease, or is otherwise harmful.
"Aphids are a common pest in vegetable gardens."
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noun An annoying person, especially one who keeps bothering others.
"Her little brother could be a real pest when she was on the phone."
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pest in a sentence
- Aphids are a common pest in vegetable gardens.
- Rats are a serious pest in many old warehouses and farm buildings.
- Her little brother could be a real pest when she was on the phone.
- Stop being such a pest and let me finish my homework!
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What is "pest" in French?
"pest" in French is nuisible, peste, moustique. pest means: An insect or animal that damages crops, spreads disease, or is otherwise harmful.
How do you use "pest" in a sentence?
Example: "Aphids are a common pest in vegetable gardens." In French, "pest" is nuisible, peste, moustique.
Are there other ways to say "pest" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "pest": nuisible, peste, moustique.
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