Translation of "disaster" to French

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Dictionary translations for "disaster"

disaster [dɪˈzɑ:stə] noun

pl. disasters

le désastre m

We're heading for disaster.

Nous allons au devant d'un désastre.

le cataclysme m (cataclysm)

Previous episodes of mass extinctions were driven by natural disasters such as asteroids, but this one is driven by humans.

Les épisodes antérieurs d'extinction de masse furent provoqués par des cataclysmes naturels tels que des astéroïdes, mais celui-ci est provoqué par les humains.

Phrases with "disaster" (12)

natural disaster - catastrophe naturelle
disaster area - région sinistrée
disaster recovery site - centre informatique de secours
disaster relief - secours en cas de désastre
environmental disaster - catastrophe écologique
humanitarian disaster - catastrophe humanitaire
nuclear disaster - désastre nucléaire
pit disaster - désastre minier
disaster clause - clause de catastrophe
disaster recovery - reprise après sinistre

Contexts with "disaster"

We're heading for disaster. Nous allons au devant d'un désastre.

The victims of the earthquake disaster are numerous. Les victimes de la catastrophe du séisme sont nombreuses.

It's an ecological disaster. C'est un désastre écologique.

This is a recipe for disaster. C'est la recette du désastre.

They were calm in the face of disaster. Ils étaient calmes face au désastre.

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