katastrofe
Danish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek καταστροφή (katastrophḗ, “overturning”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /katastroːfə/, [kʰad̥aˈsd̥ʁoːfə]
Noun
katastrofe c (singular definite katastrofen, plural indefinite katastrofer)
- catastrophe
- disaster
Declension
Declension of katastrofe
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | katastrofe | katastrofen | katastrofer | katastroferne |
| genitive | katastrofes | katastrofens | katastrofers | katastrofernes |
Derived terms
- naturkatastrofe
Related terms
- katastrofal
- katastrofisk
References
- “katastrofe” in Den Danske Ordbog
Further reading
katastrofe on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch catastrofe, from French catastrophe, from Latin catastropha, from Ancient Greek καταστροφή (katastrophḗ, “overturning”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [katasˈtrofə]
- Hyphenation: ka‧tas‧tro‧fê
Noun
katastrofê (first-person possessive katastrofeku, second-person possessive katastrofemu, third-person possessive katastrofenya)
- catastrophe:
- any large and disastrous event of great significance; a disaster beyond expectations.
- (literature) the dramatic event that initiates the resolution of the plot; the dénouement.
Alternative forms
- katastrofi
Further reading
- “katastrofe” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
katastrofe m (definite singular katastrofen, indefinite plural katastrofer, definite plural katastrofene)
- disaster
- catastrophe
Derived terms
- katastrofal
- miljøkatastrofe
- naturkatastrofe
References
- “katastrofe” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
katastrofe m (definite singular katastrofen, indefinite plural katastrofar, definite plural katastrofane)
- disaster, catastrophe
Derived terms
- miljøkatastrofe
- naturkatastrofe
References
- “katastrofe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.