What is the Portuguese word for "calamity"?

Learn how to say "calamity" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

calamity

Portuguese

calamidade

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Examples of how to use "calamity" in Portuguese

English
The earthquake was a terrible calamity.
Portuguese
O terremoto foi uma calamidade terrível.
English
The flood was a terrible calamity for villagers.
Portuguese
A enchente foi uma calamidade terrível para os moradores.
English
Losing her job felt like a personal calamity.
Portuguese
Perder o emprego dela foi como uma calamidade pessoal.
English
They warned that drought could become a calamity.
Portuguese
Eles alertaram que a seca poderia se tornar uma calamidade.
English
His mistake turned into an unexpected public calamity.
Portuguese
O erro dele se transformou em uma calamidade pública inesperada.
English
We must prepare to avoid any future calamity.
Portuguese
Devemos nos preparar para evitar qualquer calamidade futura.

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The earthquake was a terrible calamity.

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