What is the Portuguese word for "plague"?

Learn how to say "plague" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

plague

Portuguese

peste

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Examples of how to use "plague" in Portuguese

English
The medieval plague killed millions of people.
Portuguese
A peste medieval matou milhões de pessoas.
English
The village feared the coming plague.
Portuguese
A aldeia temia a chegada da peste.
English
Books described a long plague in history.
Portuguese
Os livros descreviam uma longa peste na história.
English
A sudden plague forced people to flee.
Portuguese
Uma peste repentina obrigou as pessoas a fugirem.
English
Scientists studied how a plague spreads.
Portuguese
Cientistas estudaram como uma peste se espalha.
English
Her memory became a plague of doubts.
Portuguese
A memória dela se tornou uma praga de dúvidas.

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