calamità — meaning in English
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English meaning
- calamity noun A serious event that causes great damage, suffering, or loss.
- grab verb To take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
- magnet noun An object, usually made of metal, that pulls certain other metals toward it through the force of magnetism.
- plague noun A deadly, fast-spreading disease, especially historically the bubonic plague.
Senses
calamità is used for these senses in English:
- calamity An event resulting in great loss.
- fridge magnet A decoration attached to a magnet, displayed on the outside of refrigerator doors, sometimes used to attach a written reminder.
- grab (countable) A mechanical device that grabs or clutches.
- lodestone Any naturally occurring magnet.
- magnet A piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism.
- plague A widespread affliction, calamity, or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution.
grab — full definition
- verb To take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
- verb To quickly get or take something, often in passing.
- verb To strongly capture someone's attention or interest.
- noun A sudden attempt to seize or take something.
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