German Meaning of catastrophe

Katastrophe

Other German words related to Katastrophe

Definitions and Meaning of catastrophe in English

Wordnet

catastrophe (n)

an event resulting in great loss and misfortune

a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune

a sudden violent change in the earth's surface

Webster

catastrophe (n.)

An event producing a subversion of the order or system of things; a final event, usually of a calamitous or disastrous nature; hence, sudden calamity; great misfortune.

The final event in a romance or a dramatic piece; a denouement, as a death in a tragedy, or a marriage in a comedy.

A violent and widely extended change in the surface of the earth, as, an elevation or subsidence of some part of it, effected by internal causes.

FAQs About the word catastrophe

Katastrophe

an event resulting in great loss and misfortune, a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune, a sudden violent change in the earth's surfaceAn

Apokalypse,Katastrophe,Katastrophe,Tragödie,Unfall,Opfer,Katastrophe,Debakel,Debakel,Todesfall

Glücksfall,Geschenk des Himmels,Manna

catasterism => Asterismus, catastasis => Katastasis, catastaltic => katalytisch, catasetum macrocarpum => Catasetum macrocarpum, catasetum => Catasetum,