disastrophe
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Blend of disaster + catastrophe.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (US) IPA(key): /dɪˈzæstɹəfi/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dɪˈzɑːstɹəfi/
- (Northern England) IPA(key): /dɪˈzæstɹəfi/
Noun[edit]
disastrophe (plural disastrophes)
References[edit]
- “disastrophe”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- ^ Olga Kornienko, Grinin L, Ilyin I, Herrmann P, Korotayev A (2016) “Social and Economic Background of Blending”, in Globalistics and Globalization Studies: Global Transformations and Global Future[1], Volgograd: Uchitel Publishing House, →ISBN, pages 220–225