Meaning of the German Word "Pest"

Pest
plague

A serious disease that spreads quickly and kills many people.

Example Sentence

Die Pest tötete im Mittelalter Millionen von Menschen.

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Definition: A serious disease that spreads quickly and kills many people.

Word Information

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

B2

What grammatical category does "Pest" have?

Noun

Which vocabulary topic does "Pest" belong to?

Health

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