noun🔗ShareMildiou, flétrissureAny of many plant diseases causing damage to, or the death of, leaves, fruit or other parts."The potato blight ruined the farmer's entire harvest. "Le mildiou de la pomme de terre a ruiné toute la récolte de l'agriculteur.diseaseplantagriculturebiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAgent pathogène, parasiteThe bacterium, virus or fungus that causes such a condition."The blight affected the entire corn crop, causing widespread damage. "L'agent pathogène a affecté toute la récolte de maïs, causant des dégâts importants.organismdiseasebiologyplantenvironmentnatureagricultureconditionmicroorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFléau, calamité(by extension) Anything that impedes growth or development or spoils any other aspect of life."The constant arguing between siblings was a blight on their family's happiness. "Les disputes constantes entre les frères et sœurs étaient un fléau pour le bonheur de leur famille.disasterenvironmentagricultureplantconditionnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDétruire, flétrirTo affect with blight; to blast; to prevent the growth and fertility of."The drought blighted the farmer's crops, preventing them from growing and ruining the harvest. "La sécheresse a détruit les récoltes de l'agriculteur, empêchant leur croissance et ruinant la récolte.agriculturediseaseenvironmentplantdisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareêtre atteint de brûlure, flétrirTo suffer blight."This vine never blights."Cette vigne ne flétrit jamais.diseaseplantenvironmentagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGâcher, ruinerTo spoil or ruin (something)."Those obscene tattoos are going to blight your job prospects."Ces tatouages obscènes vont gâcher vos perspectives d'emploi.disasternegativeenvironmentecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
