Meaning of the German Word "Geißel"

Geißel

blight

something that spoils.

Example Sentence

Arbeitslosigkeit ist eine Geißel.

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Definition: something that spoils.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "Geißel"?

C2

What grammatical category does "Geißel" have?

Noun

Which vocabulary topic does "Geißel" belong to?

Abstract