English-German translation for "catastrophic"

"catastrophic" German translation

catastrophic
[kætəˈstr(ɒ)fik], catastrophicaladjective | Adjektiv adj

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Doch überhaupt keine Maßnahmen zu ergreifen, wäre eine absolute Katastrophe.
But failure to act at all would be downright catastrophic.
Source: Europarl
Schließlich wären die Konsequenzen einer Nichterhöhung der Schuldengrenze katastrophal.
After all, the consequences of failing to increase the debt ceiling would be catastrophic.
Source: News-Commentary
Das wäre für Russland eine Katastrophe, ganz zu schweigen für seine Beziehungen zu den USA.
This would be catastrophic for Russia — to say nothing of relations with the US.
Source: News-Commentary
Das wird deutlich am katastrophalen Ausmaß der Minderausgaben bei diesen Mitteln.
This is visible in the under utilisation of funds, which is catastrophic.
Source: Europarl
Der Verfall der Kaffeepreise ist in der Tat verheerend.
The fall in coffee prices is indeed catastrophic.
Source: Europarl
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