pestilence

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɛstɪləns/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpɛstələns/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pes′tl əns)

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pestilence n (plague)plaga nf
  pestilencia nf
  peste nf
 The flu was not properly contained and eventually became a pestilence.
 La gripe no se contuvo adecuadamente, y eventualmente se convirtió en plaga.
pestilence n figurative (evil influence) (figurado)cáncer nm
  (figurado)plaga nf
  influencia perniciosa nf + adj
 Political corruption is a pestilence in modern society.
 La corrupción política es un cáncer de la sociedad moderna.
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'pestilence' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
plague
Spanish:
peste


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