disaster in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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disaster [Am dəˈzæstər, Brit dɪˈzɑːstə] N

2.2. disaster C (hopeless person):

disaster inf
desastre m inf
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ecologically, the new factories will be a disaster sentence adv
desde el punto de vista ecológico, or ecológicamente hablando, las nuevas fábricas serán un desastre
financially (speaking), it was a disaster sentence adv
desde el punto de vista económico or económicamente hablando, fue un desastre

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disaster in the PONS Dictionary

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disaster [dɪˈzɑ:stəʳ, Am dɪˈzæstɚ] N

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unmitigated disaster
total
out-and-out disaster
total
out-and-out disaster
absoluto, -a
absolute disaster
absoluto, -a
absolute disaster
completo, -a

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disaster Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to bring sth to the edge of disaster
llevar algo hasta el límite del desastre
disaster area
zona f catastrófica
to head for disaster
ir camino del desastre
natural disaster
desastre m natural
the disaster seemed certain
el desastre parecía inevitable
to be headed straight for disaster
ir de culo vulg
to be on the brink of disaster
estar al borde del precipicio fig
to have one disaster after another
llevar una temporada de desgracias
it was a bit of a disaster
la cosa ha salido huera
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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This song was recorded just one day after the disaster occurred.
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The disaster was intensified by the limited information available during its initial hours.
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He paid tribute to the efforts of emergency services personnel in responding to the disaster.
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The instant panic that ensued among the untrained militia was a disaster.
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Described as the worst natural disaster in the state's history.
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The invasion is a disaster for the humans.
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It symbolizes the fact that we are blowing the whistle on the silent disaster of hunger.
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Later on disaster strikes when a tourist takes a tumble on the mountain and is rushed to hospital.
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Neither strategy proved viable and the entire process was one disaster after another.
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Shortly after this disaster, the spire was rebuilt.
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