plague in Spanish
plague in Spanish is peste, plaga, asaetear — plague means a deadly, fast-spreading disease, especially historically the bubonic plague.
plague in Spanish
peste
(often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.
plaga
(often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.
plaga
(pathology) An epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically by the above disease.
peste
(pathology) An epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically by the above disease.
plaga
asaetear
(transitive) To harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.
atormentar
(transitive) To harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.
molestar
(transitive) To harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.
plagar
(transitive) To harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.
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 Spanish?
"plague" in Spanish is peste, plaga, asaetear. 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 Spanish, "plague" is peste, plaga, asaetear.
Are there other ways to say "plague" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "plague": peste, plaga, asaetear, atormentar, molestar, plagar.
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