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Huvudsakliga översättningar |
plague n | (disease, pestilence) | pest s |
| (ålderdomligt) | digerdöd s |
| The town was cordoned off due to an outbreak of plague. |
plague n | (infestation of insects or rats) | infestering s |
| | pest s |
| The citizens of Hamlin called on the services of the Pied Piper because of a plague of rats. |
plague n | figurative (epidemic) (ålderdomligt) | farsot s |
| | epidemi s |
| | pest s |
| Many people thought swine flu would be a modern plague. |
plague of [sth] n | figurative ([sth] bad and persistent) | plåga s |
| | pest s |
| Anna has suffered a plague of misfortunes. |
plague [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | figurative, often passive (afflict) | plåga vtr |
| (någons tillvaro) | förpesta vtr |
| That country has been plagued by misfortune. |
plague [sb]⇒ vtr | figurative (bother persistently) | plåga vtr |
| (någons tillvaro) | förpesta vtr |
| The new trainee is always plaguing the boss with questions. |