What does "hecatombe" mean in English?

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Portuguese

hecatombe

English

catastrophe

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Examples of how to use "hecatombe" in Portuguese

Portuguese
A guerra foi uma hecatombe.
English
The war was a catastrophe.
Portuguese
A hecatombe abalou a pequena cidade.
English
The catastrophe shook the small town.
Portuguese
Temores de hecatombe se espalham na imprensa.
English
Fears of catastrophe are spreading in the press.
Portuguese
Ele descreveu a hecatombe com tristeza.
English
He described the catastrophe with sadness.
Portuguese
Temiam uma hecatombe econômica no país.
English
They feared an economic catastrophe in the country.
Portuguese
O jornal relatou hecatombe após incêndio.
English
The newspaper reported a catastrophe after the fire.

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A guerra foi uma hecatombe.

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