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calamity in Russian

calamity in Russian is бе́дствие, катастро́фа, несча́стье — calamity means a serious event that causes great damage, suffering, or loss.

calamity in Russian

бе́дствие
noun
Pronounced: bedstviye
An event resulting in great loss.
катастро́фа
noun
Pronounced: katastrofa
An event resulting in great loss.
несча́стье
noun
Pronounced: neschastye
An event resulting in great loss.
бе́дствие
noun
Pronounced: bedstviye
The distress that results from some disaster.
беда́
noun
Pronounced: beda
The distress that results from some disaster.
горе
noun
Pronounced: gore
The distress that results from some disaster.
несча́стье
noun
Pronounced: neschastye
The distress that results from some disaster.

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 Russian?

"calamity" in Russian is бе́дствие, катастро́фа, несча́стье. calamity means: A serious event that causes great damage, suffering, or loss.

How do you pronounce бе́дствие?

"calamity" in Russian is бе́дствие, pronounced "bedstviye".

How do you use "calamity" in a sentence?

Example: "The flood was the worst calamity the town had seen in decades." In Russian, "calamity" is бе́дствие, катастро́фа, несча́стье.

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

Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "calamity": бе́дствие, катастро́фа, несча́стье, беда́, горе.

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