Pest

dieNoun

plague

English translations

  1. 01

    plague

  2. 02

    pest

Word details

German meaning
Eine schwere, oft tödliche Infektionskrankheit, die durch Bakterien verursacht wird.
English meaning
Plague
Synonym
Seuche, Epidemie
German example
Im Mittelalter starben viele Menschen an der Pest.
English example
Many people died of the plague in the Middle Ages.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Pest
Plural Form
die Pesten

Example sentences with “Pest”

  1. Die Pest wütete im Mittelalter. (The plague raged in the Middle Ages.)

Frequently asked questions

What article does Pest take?

It is a feminine noun (die Pest).