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to plague
01
harceler, tracasser, tourmenter
to continually cause someone or something difficulty, pain, or worry
Transitive: to plague sb/sth
Exemples
She was plagued by persistent financial troubles that affected her daily life.
Elle était hantée par des problèmes financiers persistants qui affectaient sa vie quotidienne.
02
harceler, tourmenter
to continuously annoy, trouble, or harass someone
Transitive: to plague sb
Exemples
The children ’s endless questions about the trip plagued their parents.
Les questions sans fin des enfants sur le voyage harcelaient leurs parents.
Plague
01
peste
a dangerous disease spread by rats that causes fever and swellings, often kills if infected
Exemples
Symptoms of the plague include fever, chills, headache, and painful, swollen lymph nodes ( buboes ).
Les symptômes de la peste comprennent la fièvre, les frissons, les maux de tête et des ganglions lymphatiques douloureux et enflés (bubons).
02
invasion, nuée
a large swarm of insects, especially locusts, that destroy crops or vegetation
Exemples
The crops were wiped out by a plague of grasshoppers.
Les récoltes ont été anéanties par un fléau de sauterelles.
03
fléau, calvaire
something that causes persistent irritation, distress, or trouble
Exemples
Traffic congestion has become a modern plague.
La congestion routière est devenue un fléau moderne.
04
fléau, plaie
a widespread and catastrophic disaster, often regarded as a punishment or curse from God
Exemples
Drought and famine struck the land like a plague.
La sécheresse et la famine ont frappé le pays comme une peste.
