Katastrophe Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Katastrophe" is used as noun with the meaning of "catastrophe", "disaster" or "flop".
Essential properties of "Katastrophe"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Gender: feminine
- Singular: die Katastrophe
- Plural: die Katastrophen
Meanings of "Katastrophe" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "A large-scale event causing destruction, damage, or extreme suffering"
- Definition: "An event or situation of great magnitude that causes destruction, damage, or extreme suffering."
- Translation(s): catastrophe, disaster
- Synonym(s): Unglück, Desaster, Unheil
- Antonym(s): Segen, Glück
- Related word(s): Krise, Notfall, Tragödie
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Katastrophe hat viele Menschenleben gefordert.
- Nach der Katastrophe mussten viele Menschen evakuiert werden.
- Die Regierung hat den Katastrophenzustand ausgerufen.
2.) "A situation causing great frustration or failure"
- Definition: "A situation or event that causes great frustration or failure."
- Translation(s): disaster, flop, mess, fiasco
- Synonym(s): Debakel, Fiasko, Misserfolg
- Antonym(s): Erfolg, Triumph
- Related word(s): Pech, Unglück, Schlamassel
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Prüfung war eine absolute Katastrophe für mich.
- Das Konzert endete in einer Katastrophe.
- Seine Rede war eine Katastrophe, niemand hat applaudiert.
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