катастрофа

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Macedonian

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Noun

катастрофа (katastrofaf (relational adjective катастрофален)

  1. disaster, catastrophe

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Russian

Pronunciation

Noun

катастро́фа (katastrófaf inan (genitive катастро́фы, nominative plural катастро́фы, genitive plural катастро́ф)

  1. catastrophe, disaster, calamity
  2. accident, crash

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  • Armenian: կատաստրոֆա (katastrofa)

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

катастро́фа f (Latin spelling katastrófa)

  1. catastrophe

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin catastropha, from Ancient Greek καταστροφή (katastrophḗ), from καταστρέφω (katastréphō, I overturn), from κατά (katá, down, against) + στρέφω (stréphō, I turn).

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Noun

катастро́фа (katastrófaf inan (genitive катастро́фи, nominative plural катастро́фи, genitive plural катастро́ф, relational adjective катастрофі́чний)

  1. catastrophe, disaster, calamity
  2. accident, crash

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