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καταστροφή — meaning in English

katastrofi

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English meaning

  • catastrophe noun A sudden, large-scale disaster with severe consequences.
  • destruction noun The act of destroying something, or the state of having been destroyed.
  • devastation noun Widespread destruction, or the state of having been destroyed.
  • disaster noun A sudden event, natural or man-made, that causes serious damage, loss of life, or destruction.

Senses

καταστροφή is used for these senses in English:

  • catastrophe Any large and disastrous event of great significance.
  • catastrophe (insurance) A disaster beyond expectations.
  • destruction The act of destroying.
  • destruction The results of a destructive event.
  • devastation The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.

Related Greek words