Katastrophe
disaster
Meaning of Katastrophe
schweres, zerstörerisches Ereignis mit großen Schäden und Opfern
serious destructive event
Pronunciation
Katastrophe with English translation
Katastrophe usage examples
Das Erdbeben wurde zu einer Katastrophe.
The earthquake turned into a disaster.
Die Katastrophe zerstörte viele Häuser.
The disaster destroyed many houses.
Katastrophe synonyms
What's the difference between Katastrophe and Krise
A crisis, meaning a difficult and tense situation; it is more a problematic period than a single catastrophic event.
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Katastrophe belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena →". Start with a short set of 6 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does Katastrophe mean?
serious destructive event
How do you pronounce Katastrophe?
Katastrophe is pronounced [kataˈʃtʁoːfə].
How is Katastrophe used in a sentence?
The earthquake turned into a disaster. Translation: Das Erdbeben wurde zu einer Katastrophe.
Is Katastrophe part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, Katastrophe (disaster) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Katastrophe part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, Katastrophe (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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