| Level | A2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | disaster |
| IPA | /dɪˈzɑːstə(r) ; US -ˈzæs- / noun |
| Back | felaket, âfet |
| Back 2 | disaster (noun) /dɪˈzɑːstə(r)
; US -ˈzæs- / noun
1 [countable]
an event that causes a
lot of harm or damage
felaket, âfet
earthquakes, floods and other natural
disasters
2 [countable,
uncountable]
a terrible situation
or event
felaket
Losing your job is unpleasant, but it's not
a disaster.
This year's lack of rain could spell
disaster for many farmers.
3 [countable,
uncountable] (informal)
a complete failure
felaket, fiyasko
The school play was an absolute disaster.
Everything went wrong.
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