alemán

Pest

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(Inglés)

  1. (definite, feminine, usually) bubonic plague, the plague
  2. (feminine, in-compounds) any of various unrelated epidemic diseases affecting animals
  3. (feminine, figuratively) anything that negatively affects vast areas, especially a natural disaster
  4. (feminine, figuratively, informal) anything terrible or odious

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Pronunciado como (IPA)
/pɛst/
Etimología (Inglés)

Tomado de latín
latín
pestis
Cognado con alto alemán medio
pestilencie
In summary

16th century, from Latin pestis, in part through Middle French peste. Popular shortening of Middle High German pestilencie (14th c.), from related Latin pestilentia, may also have contributed (though this is impossible to prove).

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Pestilenz

schwarzer Tod

Gottgeißel

Epidemie
C2
Plage
C2

Pestseuche

Beulenpest

epidemische Krankheit

Schwarzer Tod

ansteckende Krankheit

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