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to plague
01
plagar
to continually cause someone or something difficulty, pain, or worry
Transitive: to plague sb/sth
Ejemplos
Technical issues can plague the functionality of software applications.
Los problemas técnicos pueden plagar la funcionalidad de las aplicaciones de software.
She was plagued by persistent financial troubles that affected her daily life.
Ella estaba atormentada por persistentes problemas financieros que afectaban su vida diaria.
02
atormentar, acosar
to continuously annoy, trouble, or harass someone
Transitive: to plague sb
Ejemplos
The constant phone calls from telemarketers plagued him.
Las constantes llamadas telefónicas de los telemarketers lo atormentaban.
The children ’s endless questions about the trip plagued their parents.
Las interminables preguntas de los niños sobre el viaje atormentaban a sus padres.
Plague
01
plaga, peste
a dangerous disease spread by rats that causes fever and swellings, often kills if infected
Ejemplos
The plague, also known as the Black Death, is a deadly infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis.
La peste, también conocida como la Peste Negra, es una enfermedad infecciosa mortal causada por la bacteria Yersinia pestis.
Symptoms of the plague include fever, chills, headache, and painful, swollen lymph nodes ( buboes ).
Los síntomas de la peste incluyen fiebre, escalofríos, dolor de cabeza y ganglios linfáticos dolorosos e inflamados (bubones).
02
plaga
a large swarm of insects, especially locusts, that destroy crops or vegetation
Ejemplos
Farmers fought to save their fields from a plague of locusts.
The crops were wiped out by a plague of grasshoppers.
03
something that causes persistent irritation, distress, or trouble
Ejemplos
The constant noise was a plague to the residents.
Traffic congestion has become a modern plague.
04
a widespread and catastrophic disaster, often regarded as a punishment or curse from God
Ejemplos
The story tells of ten plagues unleashed upon Egypt.
Drought and famine struck the land like a plague.
