disasters in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for disasters in the English»Spanish Dictionary

disaster [Am dəˈzæstər, Brit dɪˈzɑːstə] N

1. disaster C:

disaster (flood, earthquake)

catástrofe f

disaster (flood, earthquake)

desastre m

disaster (crash, sinking)

siniestro m

disaster (crash, sinking)

desastre m

disaster fund

fondo m para los damnificados

disaster relief

ayuda f en caso de catástrofe or desastre

2.1. disaster C (fiasco):

disaster

desastre m

a catalog of disasters

una serie de desastres or de calamidades

2.2. disaster C (hopeless person):

disaster inf

desastre m inf

3. disaster U (misfortune):

disaster struck

ocurrió or se produjo una catástrofe

to be doomed to disaster

estar condenado al fracaso

the talks ended in disaster

las conversaciones acabaron en un fracaso total

the vacation ended in disaster

las vacaciones acabaron de forma desastrosa

disaster movie N

disaster movie

película f de catástrofes

disaster area N

1. disaster area (site of disaster):

disaster area

zona f siniestrada

disaster area

zona f de desastre

to be declared a disaster area

ser declarado zona de desastre

2. disaster area inf, hum:

disaster area

desastre m inf, hum

my room is a real disaster area

mi habitación está hecha un desastre inf

he's a walking disaster area

es un verdadero desastre inf

air disaster N

air disaster

desastre m aéreo

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a catalog of disasters

un desastre detrás de otro

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

Translations for disasters in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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zona catastrófica

disaster area

catástrofe

disaster

flagelo

disaster

calamidad

disaster

calamidad

disaster inf

disasters in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for disasters in the English»Spanish Dictionary

disaster [dɪˈzɑ:stəʳ, Am dɪˈzæstɚ] N

1. disaster (great misfortune):

disaster

desastre m

disaster area

zona f catastrófica

2. disaster (failure):

disaster

fiasco m

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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

Translations for disasters in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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tarambana

disaster

calamidad (desastre)

disaster

calamidad

disaster

fracaso

disaster

zona catastrófica

disaster area

siniestro (catástrofe)

natural disaster

malasombra

disaster

disasters 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

a (long) line of disasters/kings

una (larga) sucesión de desastres/reyes

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