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стихийное бедствие

disaster

Meaning of стихийное бедствие

serious destructive event

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Russian[stʲixʲˈijnəjə ˈbʲedstvʲe]
disaster
стихийное бедствие - disaster
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стихийное бедствие with English translation

стихийное бедствие usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Volunteers helped survivors after the disaster.

Добровольцы помогали выжившим после стихийного бедствия.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The earthquake was the worst disaster in decades.

Землетрясение стало худшим стихийным бедствием за десятилетия.

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стихийное бедствие belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

стихийное бедствиеdisaster
времена годаseasons of the year
веснаspring
зимаwinter
начинатьсяbegin
заканчиватьсяend
температураtemperature

стихийное бедствие synonyms

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What's the difference between стихийное бедствие / чрезвычайная ситуация / катастрофа / бедствие / беда / катаклизм

🇷🇺Russian
стихийное бедствие

specifically a natural disaster; emphasizes natural origin

B1Often

The severe flood became a natural disaster for the region.

Сильное наводнение стало стихийным бедствием для региона.

🇷🇺Russian

official term for a hazardous situation requiring emergency response; covers natural and man-made cases

B1Often

An emergency situation has been declared in the region due to the flooding.

Из-за наводнения в регионе введена чрезвычайная ситуация.

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🇷🇺Russian
катастрофа

broad term for a very serious, large-scale event, natural or man-made

B1Very Often

The consequences of the explosion were a real catastrophe for the plant.

Последствия взрыва были настоящей катастрофой для завода.

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🇷🇺Russian
бедствие

more literary/old-fashioned word for a major misfortune, often natural

B1Rarely

Old chronicles describe the famine as a great disaster.

Старинные хроники описывают голод как великое бедствие.

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🇷🇺Russian
беда

general term for misfortune or trouble; often personal or everyday

B1Very Often

He has major family troubles.

У него большие семейные беды.

К
🇷🇺Russian
катаклизм

a very large, dramatic destructive event; natural or social upheaval

B1Rarely

Climate change can lead to ecological cataclysms.

Изменение климата может привести к экологическим катаклизмам.

🇷🇺Russian

focuses on the result — damage or destruction of objects, not on the event itself

B1Often

The destruction after the earthquake was extensive.

Разрушения после землетрясения были масштабными.

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How to pronounce стихийное бедствие and what this word means

стихийное бедствие translation: disaster. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce стихийное бедствие

[stʲixʲˈijnəjə ˈbʲedstvʲe]

стихийное бедствие translation

disaster

стихийное бедствие examples

Volunteers helped survivors after the disaster.

стихийное бедствие transcription

[stʲixʲˈijnəjə ˈbʲedstvʲe]

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стихийное бедствие meaning: what does it mean?

крупное разрушительное событие с человеческими потерями

стихийное бедствие pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

стихийное бедствие is pronounced as [stʲixʲˈijnəjə ˈbʲedstvʲe]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

стихийное бедствие definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Volunteers helped survivors after the disaster. Translation: Добровольцы помогали выжившим после стихийного бедствия.

Is стихийное бедствие part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

Yes, стихийное бедствие (disaster) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is стихийное бедствие part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, стихийное бедствие (disaster) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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