What does "catástrofe" mean in English?

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Spanish

catástrofe

English

catastrophe

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Alternative translations of "catástrofe"

disaster
calamity
tragedy
cataclysm

Examples of how to use "catástrofe" in Spanish

Spanish
El terremoto fue una gran catástrofe.
English
The earthquake was a major catastrophe.
Spanish
La catástrofe causó daños en la ciudad
English
The catastrophe caused damage in the city.
Spanish
Tememos otra catástrofe natural este año
English
We fear another natural disaster this year.
Spanish
La película describe una gran catástrofe
English
The movie depicts a great catastrophe.
Spanish
Superaron la catástrofe con ayuda internacional
English
They overcame the catastrophe with international aid.

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El terremoto fue una gran catástrofe.

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