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catastrophe
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catastrophe [katastʀɔf] N f
catastrophe
disaster
catastrophe aérienne
air disaster
tourner à la catastrophe
to end in disaster
aller ou courir à la catastrophe
to head for disaster
ce n'est pas une catastrophe
it's not the end of the world
en catastrophe partir, terminer
in a (mad) panic
atterrissage en catastrophe
crash landing
catastrophe naturelle (gén)
natural disaster
catastrophe naturelle LAW
act of God
I. catastrophé (catastrophée) [katastʀɔfe] VB pp
catastrophé → catastropher
II. catastrophé (catastrophée) [katastʀɔfe] ADJ
catastrophé (catastrophée)
devastated
avoir l'air catastrophé
to look ou seem devastated
catastropher [katastʀɔfe] VB trans
catastropher
to devastate
j'ai été catastrophé de voir
I was devastated when I saw
catastropher [katastʀɔfe] VB trans
catastropher
to devastate
j'ai été catastrophé de voir
I was devastated when I saw
English
English
French
French
catastrophe
catastrophe f
disaster movie
film m catastrophe
ecocatastrophe
catastrophe f écologique
environmental disaster
catastrophe f écologique
air disaster
catastrophe f aérienne
disaster area fig
catastrophe f
crash landing
atterrissage m en catastrophe
French
French
English
English
catastrophe [katastʀɔf] N f
catastrophe
catastrophe
catastrophe ferroviaire
rail disaster
faire qc en catastrophe
to do sth in a mad rush
atterrir en catastrophe
to make a forced landing
atterrissage en catastrophe
crash landing
écologique catastrophe, solution
ecological
catastrophe minière
mining disaster
English
English
French
French
washout
catastrophe f
plane crash
catastrophe f aérienne
catastrophe
catastrophe f
abyss
catastrophe f
natural/global disaster
catastrophe f naturelle/mondiale
rail disaster
catastrophe f ferroviaire
nightmare scenario
scénario m catastrophe
French
French
English
English
catastrophe [katastʀɔf] N f
catastrophe
catastrophe
catastrophe ferroviaire
train disaster
faire qc en catastrophe
to do sth in a mad rush
atterrir en catastrophe
to make a crash landing
atterrissage en catastrophe
crash landing
écologique catastrophe, solution
ecological
English
English
French
French
washout
catastrophe f
catastrophe
catastrophe f
plane crash
catastrophe f aérienne
natural disaster
catastrophe f naturelle
abyss
catastrophe f
natural/global disaster
catastrophe f naturelle/mondiale
rail disaster
catastrophe f ferroviaire
nightmare scenario
scénario m catastrophe
Présent
jecatastrophe
tucatastrophes
il/elle/oncatastrophe
nouscatastrophons
vouscatastrophez
ils/ellescatastrophent
Imparfait
jecatastrophais
tucatastrophais
il/elle/oncatastrophait
nouscatastrophions
vouscatastrophiez
ils/ellescatastrophaient
Passé simple
jecatastrophai
tucatastrophas
il/elle/oncatastropha
nouscatastrophâmes
vouscatastrophâtes
ils/ellescatastrophèrent
Futur simple
jecatastropherai
tucatastropheras
il/elle/oncatastrophera
nouscatastropherons
vouscatastropherez
ils/ellescatastropheront
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)
conduire à la catastrophe
to lead to disaster
laisser présager une catastrophe
to portend a disaster
catastrophe ferroviaire
rail disaster
faire qc en catastrophe
to do sth in a mad rush
atterrir en catastrophe
to make a forced landing
Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)
La violente réaction de l'orchestre traduit l'indignation de son père.
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Il put également provoquer de la relaxation, du sommeil, et d'autres réactions.
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Du fait qu'elle souffrait d'une myopie importante, elle affina son ouïe par réaction.
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Là encore, les niveaux d'infection et de réaction diffèrent chez les vrais jumeaux.
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Ce procès a suscité les réactions de nombreuses associations humanitaires.
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