natural disaster — A sudden and extreme event caused by natural forces that causes great damage or loss of life
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A sudden and extreme event caused by natural forces that causes great damage or loss of life
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈnætʃərəl dɪˈzæstər/
Korean meaning: 자연의 힘에 의해 발생하는 갑작스럽고 극단적인 사건으로 큰 피해나 인명 손실을 초래하는 것
Korean pronunciation: **내**추럴 디**재**스터
Example Sentences
- My mom's cooking is like a natural disaster - it happens without warning and leaves everyone running for safety.
- The government established an early warning system to alert citizens of potential natural disasters.
- Climate change has increased the frequency and intensity of natural disasters worldwide.
natural disaster
NOUN//ˈnætʃərəl dɪˈzæstər//
A sudden and extreme event caused by natural forces that causes great damage or loss of life
A sudden and extreme event caused by natural forces that causes great damage or loss of life
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
Natural은 라틴어 'naturalis'(자연의)에서, disaster는 라틴어 'dis-(나쁜)' + 'astrum(별)'에서 유래. 고대에는 별의 배치가 나쁘면 재앙이 온다고 믿었던 데서 나온 말입니다.
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📝Examples
“My mom's cooking is like a natural disaster - it happens without warning and leaves everyone running for safety.”
“The government established an early warning system to alert citizens of potential natural disasters.”
“Climate change has increased the frequency and intensity of natural disasters worldwide.”
“Insurance companies often exclude coverage for certain types of natural disasters.”
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