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Definition 2025

natural_disaster

natural disaster

English

Noun

natural disaster ‎(plural natural disasters)

Any natural phenomenon that causes great damage and loss of life.
The emergency situation that is the consequence of such an event.

See also

disaster area

Translations

natural phenomenon

Armenian: տարերային աղետ ‎(tarerayin ałet)
Danish: naturkatastrofe (da) c
Dutch: natuurgeweld m, f, natuurramp (nl) m
Esperanto:
Finnish: luonnonmullistus
French: désastre naturel m
German: Naturkatastrophe (de) f
Greek: φυσική καταστροφή f ‎(fysikí katastrofí), θεομηνία (el) f ‎(theominía)
Haitian Creole: desas natirèl
Hungarian: természeti katasztrófa
Italian: disastro naturale m

Japanese: 自然災害 ‎(しぜんさいがい, shizen saigai)
Nepali:
Norwegian:

Bokmål: naturkatastrofe m

Nynorsk: naturkatastrofe m
Portuguese: desastre natural m
Romanian: dezastru natural n
Russian: стихи́йное бе́дствие (ru) ‎(stixíjnoje bédstvije)
Spanish: desastre natural m
Swedish: naturkatastrof (sv) c
Vietnamese: thảm hoạ thiên nhiên

emergency situation

Danish: naturkatastrofe (da) c
Finnish: luonnonkatastrofi
Greek: φυσική καταστροφή f ‎(fysikí katastrofí)

Hungarian: természeti katasztrófa
Italian: disastro naturale m
Japanese: 自然災害 ‎(しぜんさいがい, shizen saigai)