🌪️havoc (havoc)

noun
/ˈhævək/
destruction (destruction)

Signification

widespread destruction or disorder
widespread destruction; great confusion or disorder; chaos
Traduction de la signification
destruction ou désordre généralisé
destruction ou desordre generalise

Phrases d'exemple

The storm caused havoc in the coastal villages.

La tempête a causé la destruction dans les villages côtiers.
La tempete a cause la destruction dans les villages cotiers.

The hurricane wreaked havoc on the coastal towns, destroying homes and businesses.

L'ouragan a semé la destruction sur les villes côtières, détruisant maisons et commerces.
L'ouragan a seme la destruction sur les villes cotières, detruisant maisons et commerces.

Expressions d'exemple

wreak havoc
causer des ravages
causer des ravages

Synonymes

devastation, destruction, chaos, ruin, mayhem
Entrée 1
devastation, destruction, chaos, ruin, mayhem
Entrée 2
destruction, chaos, devastation, mayhem

Antonymes

order, peace, harmony, construction
Entrée 1
order, peace, harmony
Entrée 2
order, peace, construction, harmony

Collocations

wreak havoc, cause havoc, havoc on the economy, havoc of war, widespread havoc
Entrée 1
wreak havoc, cause havoc, havoc on the economy, havoc of war
Entrée 2
wreak havoc, cause havoc, widespread havoc

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