What does "nefasto" mean in English?

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Spanish

nefasto

English

disastrous

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Alternative translations of "nefasto"

ominous
unfortunate
dreadful
calamitous

Examples of how to use "nefasto" in Spanish

Spanish
Fue un día nefasto para el equipo.
English
It was a disastrous day for the team.
Spanish
Ese resultado fue nefasto para el equipo
English
That result was disastrous for the team.
Spanish
La decisión tuvo un efecto nefasto inmediato
English
The decision had an immediate disastrous effect.
Spanish
Recordó un día nefasto en su memoria
English
He remembered a disastrous day in his memory.
Spanish
El accidente fue nefasto para la ciudad
English
The accident was disastrous for the city.

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Fue un día nefasto para el equipo.

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