What does "peste" mean in English?

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Spanish

peste

English

plague

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Alternative translations of "peste"

pest
scourge
blight
plague outbreak

Examples of how to use "peste" in Spanish

Spanish
La peste negra asoló Europa.
English
The Black Plague ravaged Europe.
Spanish
La peste antigua cambió la historia
English
The ancient plague changed history.
Spanish
Tememos que la peste se propague
English
We fear that the plague will spread.
Spanish
Este olor parece una peste terrible
English
This smell seems like a terrible plague.
Spanish
¡Qué peste, cierra la ventana ahora!
English
What a stench, close the window now!

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La peste negra asoló Europa.

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