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Galician
Etymology
From catástrofe + -ico.
Adjective
catastrófico (feminine catastrófica, masculine plural catastróficos, feminine plural catastróficas)
- catastrophic (being a catastrophe)
- Synonyms: desastroso, calamitoso
Further reading
Portuguese
Etymology
From catástrofe + -ico.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ca‧tas‧tró‧fi‧co
Adjective
catastrófico (feminine catastrófica, masculine plural catastróficos, feminine plural catastróficas)
- catastrophic (being a catastrophe)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “catastrófico”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “catastrófico”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “catastrófico”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “catastrófico”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “catastrófico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
From catástrofe + -ico.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /katasˈtɾofiko/
- Rhymes: -ofiko
- Syllabification: ca‧tas‧tró‧fi‧co
Adjective
catastrófico (feminine catastrófica, masculine plural catastróficos, feminine plural catastróficas)
- catastrophic (being a catastrophe)
- Synonyms: desastroso, calamitoso
Further reading