cataclysm

Senso (Inglese)

1. A sudden, violent event.
2. A sudden and violent change in the earth's crust.
3. A great flood.

Concetti

cataclisma

catastrofe

disastro

calamità

incidente

tragedia

devastazione

massacro

accidente

sciagura

carneficina

disgrazia

dramma

sinonimi

catastrophe

disaster

calamity

upheaval

tragedy

flood

deluge

disorder

confusion

misery

misfortune

misfortunes

mishap

mishaps

natural disaster

revolution

tempest

the Flood

tumult

drastic change

casus

drama

Noah’s Flood

the Deluge

violent outburst

accident

catastrophic event

bad luck

convulsion

crash

devastation

distress

fatalities

misadventure

mischance

Traduzioni

cataclysme

cataclismo

Katastrophe

Kataklysmus

cataclismo

cataclysme

κατακλυσμός

désastre

catastrophe

Naturkatastrophe

cataclisme

natuurramp

bêtar

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈkætəˌklɪzm̩/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From French cataclysme, from Latin cataclysmus, from Ancient Greek κατακλυσμός (kataklusmós, “deluge, flood”), from κατακλύζω (kataklúzō, “to dash over, flood, deluge, inundate”), from κατά (katá, “downwards, towards”) + κλύζω (klúzō, “to wash off, to wash away, to dash over”).