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desastre

Part of speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A sudden and serious event causing great damage, destruction, or distress.

Sample sentence: The earthquake in the city was an absolute desastre, leaving many people homeless.

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Definition: Used to describe something that is of very poor quality or that has gone very badly.

Sample sentence: The desastre movie received terrible reviews from critics.

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense 2:

Definition: Used colloquially to describe someone who is extremely untidy or messy.

Sample sentence: Your room is such a desastre, please clean it up!

Part of speech: Verb (Spanish usage)

Sense 1:

Definition: Used in Spanish to describe an action causing great disorder, destruction, or distress.

Sample sentence: El incendio desastre toda la casa.