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Summary

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plague:
- Epidemie; Plage; Pest; Seuche
Wiktionary:
- plague → Pest, Plage, Geißel
- plague → quälen, Pest

English

Detailed Translations for plague from English to German

plague:

plague [the ~] nomen

the plague (epidemic; pestilence)
die Epidemie; die Plage; die Pest; die Seuche
- Epidemie [die ~] nomen
- Plage [die ~] nomen
- Pest [die ~] nomen
- Seuche [die ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for plague:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Epidemie	epidemic; pestilence; plague	epidemic
Pest	epidemic; pestilence; plague
Plage	epidemic; pestilence; plague	bubonic plague
Seuche	epidemic; pestilence; plague	adversity; bubonic plague; contagious illness; destitution; disaster; necessity; need
-	infestation; pest; pestilence; pestis
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	blight

Related Words for "plague":

plagues

Synonyms for "plague":

pestilence; pest; pestis; epidemic disease
infestation; swarm; cloud
calamity; catastrophe; disaster; tragedy; cataclysm
annoyance; bother; botheration; pain; infliction; pain in the neck; pain in the ass
blight; afflict; smite
harass; hassle; harry; chivy; chivvy; chevy; chevvy; beset; molest; provoke; annoy; rag; get to; bother; get at; irritate; rile; nark; nettle; gravel; vex; chafe; devil

Related Definitions for "plague":

an annoyance¹
- those children are a damn plague¹
any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God)¹
a swarm of insects that attack plants¹
- a plague of grasshoppers¹
any epidemic disease with a high death rate¹
a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal¹
cause to suffer a blight¹

Wiktionary Translations for plague:

plague

noun

specific disease "the Plague"
- plague → Pest
an epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence
- plague → Plage
widespread affliction, calamity
- plague → Plage

plague

noun

ohne Plural, Medizin: hochgradig ansteckende Krankheit, die durch das Bakterium Yersinia pestis verursacht wird.
- Pest → pestilence; plague
etwas, das die Lebensgrundlage erheblich beeinträchtigt
- Geißel → plague

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• plague	→ quälen	↔ treiteren — rottigheid uithalen ten nadele van iemand met het doel diegene dwars te zitten
• plague	→ Pest	↔ peste — Maladie

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