🌋catastrophe (katastrophé)

noun
/kəˈtæstrəfi/
catastrophe (catastrophe)

Signification

A sudden and widespread disaster or misfortune.
Traduction de la signification
Un désastre soudain et généralisé ou un malheur.
Un desatre soudain et generalise ou un malheur.

Phrases d'exemple

The earthquake was a catastrophe for the entire region.

Le tremblement de terre a été une catastrophe pour toute la région.
Le tremblement de terre a été une catastrophe pour toute la région.

Expressions d'exemple

financial catastrophe
catastrophe financière
catastrophe financiere

Synonymes

disaster, calamity, tragedy, misfortune, ruin

Antonymes

success, fortune, prosperity

Collocations

natural catastrophe, economic catastrophe, political catastrophe, human catastrophe

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