English-Danish translations for catastrophe

• katastrofe
  En krise er ikke nødvendigvis en katastrofe. A crisis is not necessarily a catastrophe.
  Ikke et ord om atomkatastrofen. Not a word about the nuclear catastrophe.
  Det er en af de forfærdeligste katastrofer, vi har set. It is one of the most horrifying catastrophes we have heard of.

Definition of catastrophe

• any large and disastrous event of great significance
• a disaster beyond expectations
• a type of bifurcation, where a system shifts between two stable states

Related words

• catastrophic
• catastrophically
• eucatastrophe
• catastrophist
• catastrophism
• catastrophin
• catastrophical
• catastrophe theory
• catastrophic kill