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Translate pestilence from English to Swedish

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pestilence:
- epedemi; pest
- farsot
Wiktionary:
- pestilence → epidemi, pandemi, pest, pestilens

English

Detailed Translations for pestilence from English to Swedish

pestilence:

pestilence [the ~] noun

the pestilence (plague; epidemic)
epedemi; pest
- epedemi noun
- pest [-en] noun

pestilence

pestilence (epidemic)
farsot
- farsot

Translation Matrix for pestilence:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
epedemi	epidemic; pestilence; plague
pest	epidemic; pestilence; plague	bore; handful; nuisance; pain in the neck; pest; troublemaker
-	canker; pest; pestis; plague
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
farsot	epidemic; pestilence

Related Words for "pestilence":

pestilences

Synonyms for "pestilence":

plague; pest; pestis; epidemic disease
canker; influence

Related Definitions for "pestilence":

a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of¹
- racism is a pestilence at the heart of the nation¹
any epidemic disease with a high death rate¹
a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal¹

Wiktionary Translations for pestilence:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• pestilence	→ epidemi	↔ Epidemie — massenhaftes Auftreten einer Krankheit innerhalb einer Population
• pestilence	→ pandemi	↔ Pandemie — Medizin: ein länderübergreifender bis weltweiter Ausbruch einer Krankheit, im engeren Sinn einer Infektionskrankheit; Epidemie großen Ausmaßes
• pestilence	→ pest	↔ Pest — ohne Plural, Medizin: hochgradig ansteckende Krankheit, die durch das Bakterium Yersinia pestis verursacht wird.
• pestilence	→ pestilens	↔ Pestilenz — veraltet: Pest
• pestilence	→ epidemi	↔ Pestilenz — allgemein: schwere Seuche

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