Feminine

catastrofe

Meaning

  1. (feminine) catastrophe, disaster
  2. (feminine) catastrophe, dénouement in a classical tragedy

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌkaː.tɑsˈtroː.fə/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from French catastrophe, from Latin catastropha, from Ancient Greek καταστροφή (katastrophḗ, “overturning”).

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