Pest

/pɛst/

die noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. plague

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

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Portuguese

peste

peste is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "plague."

Practice

1 What does Pest mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ tötete Millionen Menschen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Pest?

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