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disaster in Finnish

disaster in Finnish is katastrofi, onnettomuus — disaster means a sudden event, natural or man-made, that causes serious damage, loss of life, or destruction.

disaster in Finnish

katastrofi
noun
onnettomuus
noun

What does "disaster" mean?

  1. noun A sudden event, natural or man-made, that causes serious damage, loss of life, or destruction.
    "The earthquake was the worst natural disaster in the country's history."
  2. noun An event or situation that turns out very badly.
    "The dinner party was a complete disaster."
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disaster in a sentence

  • The earthquake was the worst natural disaster in the country's history.
  • Emergency crews were sent to the flood disaster zone.
  • The dinner party was a complete disaster.

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What is "disaster" in Finnish?

"disaster" in Finnish is katastrofi, onnettomuus. disaster means: A sudden event, natural or man-made, that causes serious damage, loss of life, or destruction.

How do you use "disaster" in a sentence?

Example: "The earthquake was the worst natural disaster in the country's history." In Finnish, "disaster" is katastrofi, onnettomuus.

Are there other ways to say "disaster" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "disaster": katastrofi, onnettomuus.

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