Usage examples of "desastre" in Spanish with translation to English

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El error más mínimo podría conducir a un desastre fatal. The slightest mistake may lead to a fatal disaster.
Después del desastre, casi no quedó agua en la isla. After the disaster, there was scarcely any water left on the island.
Cuanto más lejos estamos de un desastre, más cercano estamos del siguiente. The further we are from one disaster, the closer we are to the next.
De haber ocurrido en una ciudad, el accidente hubiera provocado un desastre. Happening in a city, the accident would have caused a disaster.
El terremoto fue el desastre más grande que la ciudad ha tenido nunca. The earthquake was the greatest disaster the country had ever experienced.
Ella parecía revolcarse en su miseria en vez de tratar de recuperarse del desastre. She seemed to be wallowing in her grief instead of trying to recover from the disaster.
Si él se hubiese quedado en casa ese día, no se había encontrado con ese desastre. If he had stayed at home that day, he would not have met with disaster.
Los recientes desastres les han superado. They must have been overcome by the recent disasters.
Debemos estar siempre preparados para los desastres. We must always provide against disasters.
Los terremotos y las inundaciones son desastres naturales. Earthquakes and floods are natural disasters.
El hombre le teme a los desastres como las inundaciones y los incendios. Man fears disasters such as floods and fires.
Episodios previos a extinciones masivas fueron provocados por desastres naturales, tales como los asteroides, pero esta es impulsada por el ser humano. Previous episodes of mass extinctions were driven by natural disasters such as asteroids, but this one is driven by humans.
Su cuarto es un desastre. His room's a mess.
¿Eres tú el responsable de este desastre? Are you responsible for this mess?
La habitación de mi hermano siempre está hecha un desastre. My brother's room is always a mess.
Creo que es hora de que yo me aleje de este desastre. I think it's time for me to walk away from this mess.
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