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How do you say “catastrophe” in Vietnamese?

“Catastrophe” in Vietnamese is tai ương (disaster), thảm hoạ (calamity), thảm họa.

Vietnamese words for “catastrophe”

  • tai ươngnoun
    Hanoi [taːj˧˧ ʔɨəŋ˧˧] · Saigon [taːj˧˧ ʔɨəŋ˧˧]tai level ương level

    disaster; catastrophe

    for “catastrophe” meaning: Any large and disastrous event of great significance.

  • thảm hoạnoun
    Hanoi [tʰaːm˧˩ hwaː˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [tʰaːm˨˩˦ waː˨˩˨]thảm dipping hoạ heavy

    calamity; tragedy; disaster

    for “catastrophe” meaning: Any large and disastrous event of great significance.

    • Chuyến đi đến châu Phi của chúng biến thành một thảm hoạ.Our trip to Africa is turning into a catastrophe.
  • thảm họanoun
    thảm dipping họa heavy

    for “catastrophe” meaning: A disaster beyond expectations.

  • tai biếnnoun
    Hanoi [taːj˧˧ ʔɓiən˧˦] · Saigon [taːj˧˧ ʔɓiəŋ˦˥]tai level biến rising

    accident; disaster; catastrophe

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