plague in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.plague [Am pleɪɡ, Brit pleɪɡ] N

II.plague [Am pleɪɡ, Brit pleɪɡ] VB trans

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bubonic plague [Am bjuˌbɑnɪk ˈpleɪɡ, Brit bjuːbɒnɪk ˈpleɪɡ] N U

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a plague descended on the town
una plaga se abatió sobre la ciudad liter

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peste bubónica
bubonic plague
pestilencia
plague
la peste causó una elevada mortandad
the plague caused enormous loss of life
la peste causó una elevada mortandad
the plague claimed many lives o victims
plaga
plague
una plaga de langostas
a plague of locusts
plaga
plague
se aparta de mí como si estuviera sarnoso
she avoids me like the plague
peste MED, VET
plague
huirle a alg./algo como a la peste o huir de alg./algo como de la peste inf
to avoid sb/sth like the plague
gente apestada
plague victims
gente apestada
people with the plague

plague in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for plague in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

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plague Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

extermination of a plague
exterminación f de una plaga
the plague (bubonic plague)
la peste
to avoid sb like the plague
huir de alguien como de la peste
to plague sb for sth
acosar a alguien por algo
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In 1656, a plague nearly wiped out the city.
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It was reconstructed and widened when the plague ended.
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A series of political problems and natural disasters continued to plague the economy in 1991 and 1992.
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Set in the near future, a plague is making humans extinct.
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Critical reception was worsened by a number of problems that plagued the set behind the scenes.
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It was first thought to be related to the plague and typhus, and was attributed to several species of bacteria.
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Teething problems plagued these machines and their operation in revenue earning service was brief.
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However, he was plagued by a virus and was unable to compete.
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Later plagues reduced the population to half the starting point by 1400.
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The production was plagued with script and technical problems.
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