calamity
UKkəlæmitiː
USkə'læmətı
معنی فارسی
مصيبت فاجعه آفت بلا
معنی کامل و مثالها
/-tē/n., pl.
● بلا، آدرنگ، فاجعه، نکبت، مصیبت، رزیئه، فلاکت
the Mongol invasion was a great calamity
هجوم مغولان فاجعهی عظیمی بود.
a calamity called earthquake
مصیبتی به نام زلزله
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'calamity' is derived from the Latin word 'calamitas' meaning 'disaster' or 'misfortune'.
مثال
- The earthquake was a calamity that left the city in ruins.
- The loss of the spacecraft was a calamity for the space agency.
- The financial crisis resulted in widespread calamity for the economy.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- an event resulting in great loss and misfortune “the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity” “the earthquake was a disaster”
مترادفها
noun
Disaster, misfortune, catastrophe, mishap, mischance, reverse, visitation, trial, blow, stroke, trouble, affliction, adversity, distress, misery, evil, ill, hardship, casualty, ill luck, ill fortune.