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Pest in German

Pest in German is Pest, Schädling, Seuche — Pest means an insect or animal that damages crops, spreads disease, or is otherwise harmful.

Pest in German

Pest
proper noun
The corresponding part of the current-day city of Budapest, on the eastern side of the Danube.
Schädling
noun
Seuche
noun
(now, _, rare) A pestilence, i.e. a deadly epidemic, a deadly plague.
Pest
noun
(now, _, rare) A pestilence, i.e. a deadly epidemic, a deadly plague.
Quälgeist
noun
An annoying person, a nuisance.
Nervensäge
noun
An annoying person, a nuisance.

What does "Pest" mean?

  1. noun An insect or animal that damages crops, spreads disease, or is otherwise harmful.
    "Aphids are a common pest in vegetable gardens."
  2. 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 German?
"Pest" in German is Pest, Schädling, Seuche. 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 German, "Pest" is Pest, Schädling, Seuche.
Are there other ways to say "Pest" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "Pest": Pest, Schädling, Seuche, Quälgeist, Nervensäge.
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