noun🔗SharePeste, peste bubónica(often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis."The plague ravaged the medieval town, killing many people. "La peste asoló la ciudad medieval, matando a muchas personas.diseasehistorydisastermedicinemicroorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlaga, pesteAn epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically by the above disease."The recent outbreak of the flu was a plague that affected many students at the school. "El reciente brote de gripe fue una plaga que afectó a muchos estudiantes de la escuela.diseasedisastermedicinevirushistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlaga, pesteA widespread affliction, calamity or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution."The school was hit by a plague of absences due to the flu, disrupting classes and making it difficult to schedule make-up work. "La escuela se vio afectada por una plaga de ausencias debido a la gripe, interrumpiendo las clases y dificultando la programación de trabajos de recuperación.diseasedisastermedicinevirushistorysufferingtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlaga, molestiaA grave nuisance, whatever greatly irritates."Bart is an utter plague; his pranks never cease."Bart es una completa plaga; sus bromas nunca cesan.disasterdiseasesufferingcursenegativeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNombre colectivo para zanates comunesCollective noun for common grackles"The plague of grackles outside the school made it difficult to hear the teacher. "La plaga de zanates comunes fuera de la escuela dificultaba escuchar al profesor.animalbirdgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcosar, atormentarTo harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly."My little brother keeps trying to use my phone; he plagues me with requests to play games on it all day long. "Mi hermano pequeño sigue intentando usar mi teléfono; me acosa con peticiones para jugar a juegos en él durante todo el día.actioncharacterpersonattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAfligir, atormentarTo afflict with a disease or other calamity."Natural catastrophes plagued the colonists till they abandoned the pestilent marshland."Las catástrofes naturales afligieron a los colonos hasta que abandonaron la zona pantanosa pestilente.diseasedisastercursesufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
