plague in Russian
plague in Russian is чума́, чума, мор — plague means a deadly, fast-spreading disease, especially historically the bubonic plague.
plague in Russian
чума́
Pronounced: chuma
(often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.
чума
Pronounced: chuma
(often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.
мор
Pronounced: mor
(pathology) An epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically by the above disease.
чума́
Pronounced: chuma
(pathology) An epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically by the above disease.
пове́трие
Pronounced: povetriye
(pathology) An epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically by the above disease.
эпиде́мия
Pronounced: epidemiya
(pathology) An epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically by the above disease.
бе́дствие
Pronounced: bedstviye
A widespread affliction, calamity, or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution.
беда́
Pronounced: beda
A widespread affliction, calamity, or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution.
бич
Pronounced: bich
A widespread affliction, calamity, or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution.
казнь
Pronounced: kazn
A widespread affliction, calamity, or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution.
напа́сть
Pronounced: napast
A widespread affliction, calamity, or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution.
наше́ствие
Pronounced: nashestviye
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 Russian?
"plague" in Russian is чума́, чума, мор. plague means: A deadly, fast-spreading disease, especially historically the bubonic plague.
How do you pronounce чума́?
"plague" in Russian is чума́, pronounced "chuma".
How do you use "plague" in a sentence?
Example: "Doctors in the old town struggled to stop the plague spreading." In Russian, "plague" is чума́, чума, мор.
Are there other ways to say "plague" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 11 translations listed for "plague": чума́, чума, мор, пове́трие, эпиде́мия, бе́дствие.
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