Translations for pestilential in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pestilential [Am ˌpɛstəˈlɛn(t)ʃ(ə)l, Brit ˌpɛstɪˈlɛnʃ(ə)l] ADJ

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1. pestilential (troublesome):

pestilential hum

pestilential hum

2. pestilential (deadly):

pestilential liter

Translations for pestilential in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pestilent [ˈpestɪlənt, Am ˈpestlənt] ADJ, pestilential [ˌpestɪˈlentʃəl, Am ˌpestəˈ-] ADJ

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1. pestilent (deadly):

2. pestilent (troublesome):

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The early plantings proved miserably unsuccessful and the rabbits were a pestilential presence until the creation of rabbit boards. www.stuff.co.nz

It was instituted in 1880 in a then pestilential area which it was hoped the prisoners could farm. en.wikipedia.org

Two millennia of population-scything epidemics seem to have hard-wired the language of pestilential blight, curse and even punishment into our culture. www.independent.co.uk

A pestilential destruction upon them, and soon afterward such a famine, as destroyed them more suddenly. en.wikipedia.org

The dismal creatures surfacing from history's pestilential swamps were rarely illiterate. news.nationalpost.com

The air is so healthy that there is no disease-bearing cloud, or pestilential vapour, or corrupting breeze. en.wikipedia.org

Through drainage, filling and spraying they succeeded, making the region newly attractive because less pestilential. en.wikipedia.org

Some animals haven't been so lucky - we've spotted a stoat lurking around the cowshed and, having no great love for these pestilential mustelids, borrowed a stoat trap from some friends. www.nzherald.co.nz

I hope it helps bring some relief and support to the majority of decent firms having to cope with this pestilential plague of touts. www.lawgazette.co.uk

A little later, a pestilential epidemic broke out, which claimed many victims. en.wikipedia.org

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