Translation of "scourge" into Portuguese

flagelo, flagelar, calamidade are the top translations of "scourge" into Portuguese.

scourge verb noun grammar

(uncountable) A persistent pest, illness, or source of trouble, (figurative) cause of suffering to people. [..]

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  • flagelo

    noun masculine

    a whip often of leather [..]

    That means giving people jobs and skills and it means tackling the scourge of poverty head on.

    Isso significa dar emprego e aptidões às pessoas, e significa combater frontalmente o flagelo da pobreza.

  • flagelar

    verb

    to strike with a scourge

    At first they spoke of this scourge as a plague.

    No início, eles falavam de um flagelo como uma praga.

  • calamidade

    noun

    I will admit it, Tom, war is a scourge.

    Eu admito-o, Tom, a guerra é uma calamidade.

  • Less frequent translations

    • praga
    • açoite
    • Azorrague
    • azorrague
    • chicote
    • assolar
    • vara
    • mangual
    • batedor
    • tormento
    • terror
    • desgraça
    • destruir
    • cnute
    • nêmese
    • arquiinimigo
    • Deusa da Vingança
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  • Azorrague

    The instrument of punishment alluded to may have been a scourge equipped with sharp points.

    O instrumento de punição a que se faz referência talvez fosse um azorrague de pontas afiadas.

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