What does "devastación" mean in English?

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devastación

English

devastation

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Alternative translations of "devastación"

destruction
ruin
damage
havoc

Examples of how to use "devastación" in Spanish

Spanish
La devastación causada por la guerra fue enorme.
English
The devastation caused by the war was enormous.
Spanish
La devastación después del huracán fue inmensa.
English
The devastation after the hurricane was immense.
Spanish
Vimos la devastación en las noticias ayer.
English
We saw the devastation on the news yesterday.
Spanish
La devastación afectó a muchas familias locales.
English
The devastation affected many local families.
Spanish
Sentimos tristeza ante tanta devastación urbana.
English
We felt sadness in the face of so much urban devastation.

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La devastación causada por la guerra fue enorme.

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