Engelsk ordbog
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Engelsk navneord: disaster | |||
| 1. | disaster (om tilstand) a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Lack of funds has resulted in a catastrophe for our school system. His policies were a disaster. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | catastrophe | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | adversity, hard knocks, hardship | ||
| 2. | disaster (om begivenhed) an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity. The earthquake was a disaster. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | calamity, cataclysm, catastrophe, tragedy | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | bad luck, misfortune | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | act of God, apocalypse, famine, force majeure, inevitable accident, kiss of death, meltdown, plague, tidal wave, tsunami, unavoidable casualty, vis major, visitation | ||
| 3. | disaster (om handling) an act that has disastrous consequences | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | destruction, devastation | ||
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