Meaning of disaster | Babel Free

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1. An occurrence inflicting widespread destruction and distress:calamity, cataclysm, catastrophe, tragedy.
2. a terrible event, especially one that causes great damage, loss etc. The earthquake was the greatest disaster the country had ever experienced. ramp, ongeluk, rampspoed, onheil كارِثَه، مُصيبَه бедствие desastre pohroma, katastrofa die Katastrophe katastrofe; ulykke καταστροφή, συμφοράdesastre katastroof مصیبت؛ فاجعه suuronnettomuus désastreאסון आपदा, विपत्ति katastrofa katasztrófa bencana stórslys; náttúruhamfarir disastro 災害 천재 (didžiulė) nelaimė, katastrofa posts; nelaime bencana rampkatas...
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3. noodlottig, rampspoedig, jammerlik كارِثي، مُفْجِع، جالِب للنَّكَبات бедствен desastroso katastrofální verheerend katastrofal καταστροφικόςdesastroso katastroofiline مصیبت بار؛ فاجعه آمیز tuhoisa désastreuxהרסני अनर्थकारी, भयानक katastrofalan szerencsétlen penuh bencana hörmulegur disastroso 災害の 재해를 일으키는 pražūtingas postošs; nelaimi nesošs malang rampzaligkatastrofal, svært ulykkelig zgubny پيښه desastroso dezastruos катастрофический katastrofálny nesrečen katastrofalan ödesdiger, katastrofal...
4. jammerlik بصورةٍ كارِثِيَّه бедствено desastrosamente katastrofálně, strašlivě verheerend katastrofalt καταστροφικάdesastrosamente katastroofiliselt بطور مصیبت بار tuhoisasti désastreusement בְּמִידָה הָמהָוָוה אָסוֹן विपत्ति के साथ katastrofalno szerencsétlenül merusak hörmulega disastrosamente 悲惨にも 비참하게 pražūtingai postoši; nelaimi nesoši dengan membawa malapetaka rampzaligkatastrofalt katastrofalnie ناوړه پیښه desastrosamente dezastruos катастрофически katastrofálne nesrečno katastrofalno ...
5. desastre; desdicha, infortunio.
6. An occurrence causing widespread destruction and distress; a catastrophe.
7. Informal A total failure: The dinner party was a disaster.
   Informal
8. Obsolete An evil influence of a star or planet.
   Obsolete
9. an occurrence that causes great distress or destruction
10. a thing, project, etc, that fails or has been ruined

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