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calamity in German

calamity in German is Kalamität, Unheil — calamity means a serious event that causes great damage, suffering, or loss.

calamity in German

Kalamität
noun
An event resulting in great loss.
Unheil
noun
An event resulting in great loss.

What does "calamity" mean?

  1. noun A serious event that causes great damage, suffering, or loss.
    "The flood was the worst calamity the town had seen in decades."
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calamity in a sentence

  • The flood was the worst calamity the town had seen in decades.
  • Losing both his job and his home in the same month felt like one long calamity.

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What is "calamity" in German?

"calamity" in German is Kalamität, Unheil. calamity means: A serious event that causes great damage, suffering, or loss.

How do you use "calamity" in a sentence?

Example: "The flood was the worst calamity the town had seen in decades." In German, "calamity" is Kalamität, Unheil.

Are there other ways to say "calamity" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "calamity": Kalamität, Unheil.

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