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Significados de devastation em inglês

português
destruição
catalão
devastació
espanhol
destrucción

The act of devastating.

destruição
português
devastação
catalão
desolació
espanhol
desolación

An event that results in total destruction.

devastação
português
devastação
catalão
devastació
espanhol
devastación

Plundering with excessive damage and destruction.

devastação
Uso de devastation em inglês
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Earlier this year in Ireland we witnessed the devastation that flooding caused.
The Irish Times
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As relatively calm weather returned, the devastation left by Doris became clear.
The Guardian
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The devastation caused by the civil war soured any sense of triumph.
The Guardian
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The Atlanta area had escaped the general devastation almost without a scratch.
Moonfall
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The wholesale devastation of the island was an idea of General Weyler's.
Cuba in War Time
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At no time was the extent of the ultimate devastation deemed possible.
The black swan: the impact of the highly improbable
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The front room of the suite was in a state of devastation.
Jane Cable
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Asia has never recovered from the terrible devastation of the Mongol conquerors.
General History for Colleges and High Schools
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Fires have also caused devastation in Greece, Sweden and the United States.
Reuters
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New Jersey-based meteorologist Paul Heppner explained why Sandy had caused such devastation.
BBC
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He said it was causing enormous grief, devastation, fear, anxiety and worry.
The Irish Times
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The woodland decimated, and the devastation was going on in every direction.
The Man in the Twilight
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He also less successfully lampooned national economic devastation with The Mundy Scheme.
The Irish Times
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History will place the blame for this devastation squarely at their feet.
Reuters
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Early the next morning Barker saw the devastation and the causes thereof.
The Kentucky Ranger
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Amid the universal devastation wild shrieks and despairing groans fill the air.
The World's Great Sermons, Volume 03: Massillon to Mason
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Translations for devastation
Devastation ao longo do tempo
Devastation nas variantes da língua
Nova Zelândia
Comum
Austrália
Comum
África do Sul
Comum
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