Was heißt »De­sas­ter« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv »De­sas­ter« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • disaster

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Selten haben menschliche Wesen ein solches Desaster erlebt.

Seldom have human beings experienced such a disaster.

Wir steuern auf ein Desaster zu.

We're heading for disaster.

Die Rede des Premierministers war ein Desaster.

The prime minister's speech was a disaster.

Die Flut hat ein Desaster in ihrer Gemeinschaft verursacht.

The flood caused a disaster in their community.

Unsere Afrikareise wurde zu einem Desaster.

Our trip to Africa turned out to be a disaster.

Das war ein totales Desaster.

That was a total disaster.

Die ursprüngliche Naturkatastrophe wuchs sich schnell zu einem menschengemachten Desaster aus.

What was at first a natural disaster rapidly became a man-made debacle.

Synonyme

Ar­ma­ged­don:
Armageddon
De­ba­kel:
debacle
Fi­as­ko:
fiasco
flop
GAU:
DBA
design basis accident
maximum credible accident
MCA
In­fer­no:
inferno
Ka­ta­s­t­ro­phe:
calamity
catastrophe
Un­glück:
misfortune
Un­heil:
calamity

Sinnverwandte Wörter

Flop:
flop

Englische Beispielsätze

  • He followed an impulse not to board the ship, and thus escaped the disaster.

  • The day, which began with them sharing an idyllic breakfast on the sun-drenched terrace, was to end in disaster.

  • His first driving lesson was a disaster.

  • Breakfast at the hotel was a disaster.

  • This is a disaster waiting to happen.

  • A disaster is taking place in front of our eyes.

  • Everything I do turns into a disaster.

  • Newspapers peddle disaster scenarios.

  • It was a complete and total disaster.

  • Carry your drinking water in a reusable bottle. Plastic water bottles are an environmental disaster!

  • My date with Tom was an utter disaster.

  • It was an utter disaster.

  • I like watching disaster movies.

  • Parts of the city looked like a disaster zone following the storm.

  • It was a complete disaster.

  • It's a complete disaster!

  • The asteroids capable of causing a global disaster if they hit the Earth are extremely rare.

  • The party was a complete disaster.

  • The relationship was a disaster from day one.

  • It only takes a few idiots to cause a great disaster.

Desaster übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Desaster. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2022, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: Desaster. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 1205867, 1521378, 1552205, 2399923, 3938698, 10062271, 10274856, 11559374, 11301865, 11193491, 10681842, 6695371, 6077739, 5682060, 5424040, 5366832, 5322542, 5041916, 5041912, 4873726, 4809748, 4153215, 4153214, 3961312, 3901405, 3660223 & 2812428. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR