natural disaster
стихийное бедствие
Our club raised money after a natural disaster destroyed nearby homes.
Наш клуб собрал деньги после того, как стихийное бедствие разрушило дома поблизости.
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noun · A2 · often · UK/US
disaster
disaster
Meaning of disaster
English
serious destructive event
Русский
серьёзное разрушительное событие, причиняющее большой ущерб
Pronunciation
British English
/dɪˈzɑːstə/
American English
/dɪˈzæstɚ/
disaster with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом disaster
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
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Стихийные бедствия
Natural disastersdisaster strikes
случается беда
When disaster strikes, neighbors usually help each other first.
Когда случается беда, соседи обычно первыми приходят друг другу на помощь.
Полный провал
Total failurea total disaster
полный провал
My first attempt at baking bread was a total disaster.
Моя первая попытка испечь хлеб обернулась полным провалом.
end in disaster
закончиться катастрофой
Our camping trip ended in disaster when the tent washed away.
Наша поездка с палатками закончилась катастрофой, когда палатку смыло водой.
- a recipe for disasterверный путь к катастрофе
disaster usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The storm was a disaster for the farm.
Шторм стал катастрофой для фермы.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The flood was a terrible disaster.
Наводнение было ужасной катастрофой.
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Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between disaster, catastrophe, and calamity
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🇬🇧English
catastrophe
stronger and more formal
B1often
ENThe earthquake was a catastrophe for the region.
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🇬🇧English
calamity
literary word for a disaster
B1rare word
ENThe drought was a calamity for farmers.
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What does disaster mean?
serious destructive event
How do you pronounce disaster?
disaster is pronounced [dɪˈzɑːstə].
How is disaster used in a sentence?
Шторм стал катастрофой для фермы. Translation: The storm was a disaster for the farm.
Is disaster part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, disaster can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is disaster part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, disaster can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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