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plague in Polish

plague in Polish is dżuma, plaga, mangina — plague means a deadly, fast-spreading disease, especially historically the bubonic plague.

plague in Polish

dżuma
noun
(often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.
plaga
noun
(pathology) An epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically by the above disease.
mangina
noun
A widespread affliction, calamity, or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution.

What does "plague" mean?

  1. noun A deadly, fast-spreading disease, especially historically the bubonic plague.
    "Doctors in the old town struggled to stop the plague spreading."
  2. noun A widespread, serious problem or nuisance.
    "Mosquitoes are a plague in the marshes during warm summer evenings."
  3. 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 Polish?
"plague" in Polish is dżuma, plaga, mangina. 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 Polish, "plague" is dżuma, plaga, mangina.
Are there other ways to say "plague" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 3 translations listed for "plague": dżuma, plaga, mangina.
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