catástrofe
See also: catastrofe and catàstrofe
Galician
Etymology
From Ancient Greek καταστροφή (katastrophḗ).
Related terms
Further reading
- “catástrofe”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek καταστροφή (katastrophḗ), from καταστρέφω (katastréphō, “to overturn”), from κατά (katá, “down, against”) + στρέφω (stréphō, “to turn”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈtas.tɾo.fi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kaˈtaʃ.tɾo.fi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈtas.tɾo.fe/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐˈtaʃ.tɾu.fɨ/
- Hyphenation: ca‧tás‧tro‧fe
Related terms
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek καταστροφή (katastrophḗ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈtastɾofe/ [kaˈt̪as.t̪ɾo.fe]
- Rhymes: -astɾofe
- Syllabification: ca‧tás‧tro‧fe
Derived terms
- cine catástrofe (“disaster film”)
- cine de catástrofes
Related terms
Further reading
- “catástrofe”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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