natural disaster
natural disaster
destructive natural event
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natural disaster with Russian translation
natural disaster usage examples
Город развернул аварийные укрытия до того, как наступила природная катастрофа.
The town set up emergency shelters before the natural disaster arrived.
Учёные изучали шторм, чтобы понять, как развивалась природная катастрофа.
Scientists studied the storm to understand how the natural disaster developed.
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natural disaster belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
natural disaster synonyms
What's the difference between natural disaster / environmental disaster / cataclysm / devastation / widespread destruction / large-scale destruction
standard neutral term for severe events caused by nature (earthquakes, floods, storms)
The region suffered a natural disaster after the earthquake.
Регион пострадал от природной катастрофы после землетрясения.
focuses on environmental damage; often used for events caused or worsened by human activity
The oil spill was an environmental disaster affecting marine life.
Разлив нефти стал экологической катастрофой, затронувшей морскую жизнь.
strong, dramatic term for a massive destructive event; can be literal or figurative
The asteroid impact would have been a global cataclysm.
Удар астероида стал бы глобальным катаклизмом.
emphasizes the destruction or ruin resulting from an event, not the event itself
The hurricane left widespread devastation across the islands.
Ураган оставил за собой широкие разрушения на островах.
phrase describing damage over a large area; focuses on result rather than cause
The earthquake caused widespread destruction across the city.
Землетрясение вызвало масштабные разрушения в городе.
emphasizes the large scale of damage; descriptive of aftermath rather than naming the event
A storm of rare strength led to large-scale destruction in the region.
Шторм редкой силы привёл к масштабным разрушениям в регионе.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce natural disaster and what this word means
natural disaster translation: природная катастрофа. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce natural disaster
/ˈnætʃrəl dɪˈzɑːstə/
natural disaster translation
природная катастрофа
natural disaster examples
The town set up emergency shelters before the natural disaster arrived.
natural disaster transcription
/ˈnætʃrəl dɪˈzɑːstə/, /ə ˈnætʃərəl dɪˈzæstər/
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Questions about this word
natural disaster meaning: what does it mean?
destructive natural event
natural disaster pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
natural disaster is pronounced as /ˈnætʃrəl dɪˈzɑːstə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
natural disaster definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The town set up emergency shelters before the natural disaster arrived. Translation: Город развернул аварийные укрытия до того, как наступила природная катастрофа.
Is natural disaster part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, natural disaster (природная катастрофа) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is natural disaster part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, natural disaster (природная катастрофа) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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