Devastating - translation, pronunciation and examples
devastating
causing great damage or shock
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When to use devastating
сокрушительный удар
тяжелая потеря
разрушительный эффект
разрушительный ущерб
разрушительный пожар
devastating usage examples
Пожар оставил старый мост в разрушительном состоянии.
The fire left the old bridge in devastating condition.
Шторм нанёс разрушительный ущерб побережью.
The storm caused devastating damage to the coast.
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How to pronounce devastating and what this word means
devastating translation: разрушительный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce devastating
/ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ/
devastating translation
разрушительный
devastating examples
The fire left the old bridge in devastating condition.
devastating transcription
/ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ/, /ˈdɛvəˌsteɪtɪŋ/
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devastating meaning: what does it mean?
causing great damage or shock
devastating pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
devastating is pronounced as /ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
devastating definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The fire left the old bridge in devastating condition. Translation: Пожар оставил старый мост в разрушительном состоянии.
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