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♦ disaster /dɪˈzɑ:stə(r)/n.1 [uc] disastro, catastrofe: a natural [nuclear] disaster, un disastro naturale [nucleare]; an environmental [ecological] disaster, un disastro ambientale [ecologico]; air disaster, sciagura aerea; a major disaster, un disastro gravissimo; an unmitigated disaster, un totale disastro; The expedition ended in disaster, la spedizione è finita in un disastro; The economy is on the brink of disaster, l'economia è sull'orlo del disastro; His quick thinking averted a disaster, la sua rapidità di riflessione ha evitato un disastro; The floods were a disaster for farmers, le inondazioni sono state un disastro per gli agricoltori2 (estens.) disastro, fallimento; ( di luogo) disastro, confusione totale: The party was a complete and utter disaster, la festa è stata un vero e proprio disastro; «How was the exam?» «It was a total disaster», «Com'è andato l'esame?» «un disastro totale»; Your bedroom is a disaster, go and tidy it up, la tua stanza è un disastro, vai a mettere in ordine3 (ass.) calamità● disaster area, zona (o regione) disastrata □ a disaster waiting to happen, un disastro preannunciato □ (comput.) disaster recovery, ripristino di emergenza. -
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disaster [dɪ'zɑ:stə(r)]désastre m, catastrophe f; (natural) catastrophe f, sinistre m;∎ air disaster catastrophe f aérienne;∎ financial disaster désastre m financier;∎ a series of disasters une suite de désastres ou de malheurs;∎ at the scene of the disaster sur les lieux de la catastrophe ou du sinistre;∎ the town has suffered one disaster after another la ville a subi désastre après désastre;∎ the project is heading for disaster le projet est voué à l'échec ou à la catastrophe;∎ she's heading for or courting disaster elle court à sa perte ou à la catastrophe;∎ they were near the summit when disaster struck ils avaient presque atteint le sommet quand la catastrophe s'est produite;∎ we were going along quite happily then disaster struck nous suivions notre petit bonhomme de chemin, quand soudain, catastrophe!;∎ as a manager, he's a disaster! en tant que directeur, ce n'est pas une réussite!;∎ my hair's a disaster this morning! mes cheveux sont dans un état épouvantable ce matin!►► disaster area région f sinistrée; figurative champ m de bataille;∎ to declare a town a disaster area déclarer une ville zone sinistrée;∎ your sister's a walking disaster area! ta sœur est une vraie catastrophe ambulante!;disaster fund fonds m de secours;disaster movie film m catastrophe -
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disaster, US [transcription][-z_s-] n gen catastrophe f also fig ; ( long-term) désastre m ; environmental disaster désastre écologique ; air/rail disaster catastrophe aérienne/ferroviaire ; financial disaster désastre financier ; to be heading for disaster courir à la catastrophe ; the maths teacher is a disaster ○ le prof de math est une catastrophe ○ ; disaster struck le malheur a frappé. -
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noun1) Katastrophe, dieair disaster — Flugzeugunglück, das
a railway/mining disaster — ein Eisenbahn-/Grubenunglück
* * *(a terrible event, especially one that causes great damage, loss etc: The earthquake was the greatest disaster the country had ever experienced.) die Katastrophe- academic.ru/20787/disastrous">disastrous- disastrously* * *dis·as·ter[dɪˈzɑ:stəʳ, AM -ˈzæstɚ]nair \disaster Flugzeugunglück nt, Flugzeugkatastrophe frail \disaster Eisenbahnunglück nt, Zugunglück ntenvironmental \disaster Umweltkatastrophe fnatural/global \disaster Naturkatastrophe f/globale Katastrophe2. no pleverything was going smoothly until \disaster struck alles lief reibungslos, bis die Katastrophe ihren Lauf nahmto avert \disaster eine Katastrophe abwendenthe evening was a complete \disaster der Abend war der totale Reinfallas a teacher, he was a \disaster als Lehrer war er absolut unfähig* * *[dɪ'zAːstə(r)]nKatastrophe f; (AVIAT, MIN, RAIL) Unglück nt, Katastrophe f; (= fiasco) Fiasko nt, Desaster ntdoomed to disaster — zum Untergang verdammt or verurteilt
See:→ also recipe* * *A s1. Unglück n (to für), Unheil n, Verderben n:bring down disaster on Unglück bringen über (akk)2. Unglück n, Katastrophe f3. Desaster n, Fiasko n:end in disaster in einem Desaster endenB adj Katastrophen…:disaster area Katastrophen-, Notstandsgebiet n;his private life is a disaster area sein Privatleben ist eine einzige Katastrophe;disaster control Katastrophenbekämpfung f;disaster unit (Katastrophen)Einsatzgruppe f* * *noun1) Katastrophe, dieair disaster — Flugzeugunglück, das
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(a terrible event, especially one that causes great damage, loss etc: The earthquake was the greatest disaster the country had ever experienced.) desastre- disastrously
disaster n desastretr[dɪ'zɑːstəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (flood, earthquake) desastre nombre masculino, catástrofe nombre femenino; (crash, sinking, fire) desastre nombre masculino, siniestro\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a recipe for disaster buscarse problemasto spell disaster for somebody/something resultar desastroso,-a para alguien/algodisaster fund fondo para los damnificadosdisaster [dɪ'zæstər] n: desastre m, catástrofe fn.• desastre s.m.• siniestro s.m.dɪ'zæstər, dɪ'zɑːstə(r)1) c (flood, earthquake) catástrofe f, desastre m; (crash, sinking) siniestro m, desastre m; (before n)disaster fund — fondo m para los damnificados
2) ca) ( fiasco) desastre mb) ( hopeless person) (colloq) desastre m (fam)3) u ( misfortune)[dɪ'zɑːstǝ(r)]disaster struck — ocurrió or se produjo una catástrofe
1. N2) (=inept person) desastre m2.CPDdisaster area N — zona f catastrófica
he's a walking disaster area — hum es un puro desastre
disaster fund N — fondo m de ayuda para casos de desastre
disaster movie N — película f de catástrofes
disaster relief N — (=aid) ayuda f a las víctimas de una catástrofe
disaster victim N — víctima f de una catástrofe
disaster zone N — zona f catastrófica
* * *[dɪ'zæstər, dɪ'zɑːstə(r)]1) c (flood, earthquake) catástrofe f, desastre m; (crash, sinking) siniestro m, desastre m; (before n)disaster fund — fondo m para los damnificados
2) ca) ( fiasco) desastre mb) ( hopeless person) (colloq) desastre m (fam)3) u ( misfortune)disaster struck — ocurrió or se produjo una catástrofe
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nкатастрофа; бедствие- air disaster
- ecological disaster
- economic disaster
- electoral disaster
- environmental disaster
- gathering disaster
- global disaster
- human-rights disaster
- imminent disaster
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dɪˈzɑ:stə сущ. беда, бедствие, несчастье to experience, meet, suffer (a) disaster ≈ попасть в беду to cope with (a) disaster, recover from (a) disaster ≈ справляться с бедой a catastrophic, devastating, major, tragic, unqualified disaster ≈ страшное несчастье an impending disaster ≈ приближающаяся/надвигающаяся беда a national disaster ≈ национальная катастрофа a natural disaster ≈ стихийное бедствие avert a disaster invite disaster cause a disaster court disaster Syn: catastrophe бедствие - political * политическая катастрофа - public * народное бедствие - railway * железнодорожная катастрофа - to scent * чуять( надвигающуюся) беду - to reach * proportions достичь катастрофических масштабов - to bring * upon smb. накликать беду на кого-л., принести кому-л. несчастье - to meet with /to suffer/ * попасть в беду - the trip turned into an unqualified * поездка обернулась подлинной катастрофой - he is courting /heading for/ * он идет навстречу гибели, его ждет неминуемая катастрофа /гибель/ disaster аварийный ~ авария ~ бедствие, несчастье;
to invite disaster накликать беду ~ бедствие ~ катастрофа ~ несчастье environmental ~ экологическая катастрофа ~ бедствие, несчастье;
to invite disaster накликать бедуБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > disaster
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n бедствие, несчастьеСинонимический ряд:1. catastrophe (noun) accident; adversity; affliction; cataclysm; catastrophe; collapse; debacle; emergency; misadventure; tragedy; woes2. evil (noun) calamity; evil; harm; mischief; misery; misfortune; pain; sorrowАнтонимический ряд:benefit; blessing; fortune; luck -
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{di'za:stə}
n бедствие, нещастие, злополука, катастрофа, беда, зло, гибел
to head for DISASTER отивам/вървя към гибел
to court DISASTER играя си с огъня, предизвиквам съдбата
DISASTER area (тежко) пострадал район* * *{di'za:stъ} n бедствие, нещастие; злополука, катастрофа; бед* * *беда; бедствие; гибел; злополука; катастрофа; нещастие;* * *1. disaster area (тежко) пострадал район 2. n бедствие, нещастие, злополука, катастрофа, беда, зло, гибел 3. to court disaster играя си с огъня, предизвиквам съдбата 4. to head for disaster отивам/вървя към гибел* * *disaster[di´zastə] n бедствие, нещастие; злополука, катастрофа; беда, зло, удар; гибел; he is heading for \disaster той отива към гибел; to court \disaster играя си с огъня, предизвиквам съдбата; a recipe for \disaster гаранция за беда (катастрофа). -
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[dɪ'zɑːstə]сущ.беда, бедствие, несчастьеcatastrophic / devastating / major / tragic / unqualified disaster — страшное несчастье
impending disaster — приближающаяся / надвигающаяся беда
to experience / meet / suffer (a) disaster — попасть в беду
to cope with / recover from (a) disaster — справляться с бедой
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[dɪˈzɑ:stə]disaster аварийный disaster авария disaster бедствие, несчастье; to invite disaster накликать беду disaster бедствие disaster катастрофа disaster несчастье environmental disaster экологическая катастрофа disaster бедствие, несчастье; to invite disaster накликать беду -
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[dıʹzɑ:stə] nбедствие, несчастьеto bring disaster upon smb. - накликать беду на кого-л., принести кому-л. несчастье
to meet with /to suffer/ disaster - попасть в беду
the trip turned into an unqualified disaster - поездка обернулась форменной катастрофой
he is courting /heading for/ disaster - он идёт навстречу гибели, его ждёт неминуемая катастрофа /гибель/
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dis·as·ter [dɪʼzɑ:stəʳ, Am -ʼzæstɚ] nair \disaster Flugzeugunglück nt, Flugzeugkatastrophe f;rail \disaster Eisenbahnunglück nt, Zugunglück nt;environmental \disaster Umweltkatastrophe f;2) no pleverything was going smoothly until \disaster struck alles lief reibungslos, bis die Katastrophe ihren Lauf nahm;to avert \disaster eine Katastrophe abwenden;to spell \disaster for sth eine Katastrophe für etw akk bedeutenthe evening was a complete \disaster der Abend war der totale Reinfall;as a teacher, he was a \disaster als Lehrer war er absolut unfähig -
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сущ.общ. бедствие, несчастье, беда; катастрофаdisaster victim — жертва катастрофы; потерпевший от стихийного бедствия, жертва стихийного бедствия
The insurance pool is expanded by transaction of disaster securities.
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[dɪ'zɑːstə(r)] [AE -zæs-]nome calamità f., catastrofe f.; (long-term) disastro m.air, environmental disaster — disastro aereo, ecologico
* * *(a terrible event, especially one that causes great damage, loss etc: The earthquake was the greatest disaster the country had ever experienced.) disastro- disastrously* * *[dɪ'zɑːstə(r)] [AE -zæs-]nome calamità f., catastrofe f.; (long-term) disastro m.air, environmental disaster — disastro aereo, ecologico
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Disaster — Dis*as ter, v. t. 1. To blast by the influence of a baleful star. [Obs.] Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster] 2. To bring harm upon; to injure. [R.] Thomson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disaster — 1590s, from M.Fr. désastre (1560s), from It. disastro ill starred, from dis , here merely pejorative (see DIS (Cf. dis )) + astro star, planet, from L. astrum, from Gk. astron (see STAR (Cf. star)). The sense is astrological, of a calamity blamed … Etymology dictionary
disaster — [n] accident, trouble act of God*, adversity, affliction, bad luck, bad news*, bale, bane, blight, blow, bust, calamity, casualty, cataclysm, catastrophe, collapse, collision, crash, debacle, defeat, depression, emergency, exigency, failure, fall … New thesaurus
disaster — ► NOUN 1) a sudden accident or a natural catastrophe that causes great damage or loss of life. 2) an event or fact leading to ruin or failure. ORIGIN Italian disastro ill starred event , from Latin astrum star … English terms dictionary