desastre

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Middle French[edit]

Noun[edit]

desastre m (plural desastres)

  1. disaster
    • 1609 Thierry Rolins, Parthenie ou histoire de la tres-auguste et tres-devote Eglise de Chartres:
      Le second desastre d'icelle Eglise, advint encores par feu, l'an 973
      The second disaster for the Church was again by fire, in 973

Portuguese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle French desastre, from Italian disastro, from dis- + astro (“star”), from Latin astrum (“star”), from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (astron, “star”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

desastre m (plural desastres)

  1. disaster (unforeseen event causing great loss, etc.)

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Spanish[edit]

Noun[edit]

desastre m (plural desastres)

  1. disaster

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