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English [ edit ] Proper noun [ edit ] the Black Death
( pathology , historical ) pandemic outbreak of bubonic plague throughout Europe and most of Asia in the 14th century that killed nearly half the population of Europe and Asia.
2013 Al Gore , “Earth Inc.”, in The Future: Six Drivers of Global Change [1] New York : Random House , →ISBN →LCCN →OCLC page 18 :Following the Black Death in the mid-fourteenth century, and the weakening of Mongol rule, the closing of overland routes between Europe and Asia once again created a bottleneck that flowed through the Middle East, trade flows that were largely controlled by Venice and Egypt.
Synonyms [ edit ] Translations [ edit ] 14th century pandemic outbreak
Arabic: مَوْت أَسْوَد m ( mawt ʔaswad )
Breton: bosenn zu f
Bulgarian: черна смърт f ( černa smǎrt )
Catalan: pesta negra f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 黑死病 (zh) ( hēisǐbìng )
Danish: den sorte død
Dutch: zwarte dood m
Esperanto: nigra morto
Estonian: must surm
Faroese: svartideyði m
Finnish: musta surma (fi)
French: peste noire (fr) f
German: Beulenpest (de) f schwarzer Tod m
Greek: Μαύρη Πανώλη f ( Mávri Panóli )
Hebrew: המוות השחור
Hungarian: fekete halál
Icelandic: svarti dauði (is) m
Indonesian: Kematian Hitam
Italian: peste nera f
Japanese: 黒死病 (ja) ( こくしびょう, kokushibyō )
Korean: 흑사병(黑死病) (ko) ( heuksabyeong )
Latvian: melnā nāve
Lithuanian: juodoji mirtis
Low German: swart Dood m
Macedonian: цр́на смрт f ( cŕna smrt )
Neapolitan: pésta f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: svartedauden (no) m ( definite form )
Nynorsk: svartedauden m ( definite form )
Polish: czarna śmierć (pl) f
Portuguese: peste negra (pt) f
Romanian: moartea neagră f ciumă (ro) f pestă (ro) f
Russian: чёрная смерть f ( čórnaja smertʹ ) , чёрный мор m ( čórnyj mor )
Scottish Gaelic: Bàs Dubh m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: доба куге црна смрт f
Roman: doba kuge crna smrt f
Slovak: mor (sk) m
Slovene: črna smrt f
Spanish: peste negra (es) f
Swedish: digerdöden (sv) c ( definite form ) , pesten (sv) c ( definite form ) , böldpest (sv) c
Turkish: kara ölüm
Vietnamese: Cái Chết Đen
Welsh: pla du m haint y nodau f
