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Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from French débâcle.
Pronunciation
Noun
debakl m inan
- debacle crushing defeat (event or enterprise that ends suddenly and disastrously)
- Voliči dali vinu za tento debakl republikánům. ― Voters imputed blame for the defeat to the Republicans.
Declension
Declension of debakl (hard masculine inanimate)
See also
Further reading
- “debakl”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “debakl”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from French débâcle.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /debǎkl̩/
- Hyphenation: de‧bakl
Noun
debàkl m (Cyrillic spelling деба̀кл)
- debacle
Declension
Further reading
- “debakl”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025