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peste.

plague

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpeste/[ˈpes.t̪e]
  1. plague

    feminine
  2. contagious disease

    feminine
  3. reek, unpleasant or repulsive smell

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin pestis (“plague, pest”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.