No. 9,652 in German
mückenplage
"Mückenplage" means "mosquito infestation" in English.
In a sentence
Während des Sommers gibt es in dieser Region oft eine Mückenplage.
During summer, there is often a mosquito infestation in this region.
In this sentence, 'mückenplage' refers to an outbreak or infestation of mosquitoes, denoting an environmental condition.
Die Mückenplage hat unsere Ferienpläne komplett durcheinandergebracht.
The mosquito infestation completely disrupted our holiday plans.
Here, 'mückenplage' emphasizes the direct impact of a mosquito outbreak on personal plans or activities.
Kann man etwas gegen diese Mückenplage tun?
Can anything be done about this mosquito infestation?
In this question, 'mückenplage' is the subject of a potential action to manage or alleviate the issue.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “mückenplage” in actual German podcasts.
Find “mückenplage” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays German podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into Deutsch, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
German books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).