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disaster area

/dɪˈzɑːstər ˈɛəriə/

Traduction: Zone officiellement déclarée nécessitant une aide d'urgence à la suite d'une catastrophe naturelle ou d'origine humaine, ou, de manière informelle, un lieu en désordre extrême ou en chaos.

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/dɪˈzɑːstər ˈɛəriə/B2formal
  • frZone officiellement déclarée nécessitant une aide d'urgence à la suite d'une catastrophe naturelle ou d'origine humaine, ou, de manière informelle, un lieu en désordre extrême ou en chaos.

A location that has been officially declared as requiring emergency assistance due to a natural or man-made catastrophe, or informally, a place in extreme disorder or chaos.

  1. Geographic region of catastropheB2formal

    A location officially declared as having suffered a major natural or man-made catastrophe, making it eligible for government aid.

    frzone sinistrée

    • The government declared the flooded region a disaster area.
    • Emergency services were deployed to the disaster area.
    • Rebuilding the disaster area will take years.
  2. Extremely messy or chaotic placeB2informal

    A place that is in a state of extreme disorder, mess, or dysfunction.

    frzone sinistrée

    • After the party, the kitchen was a complete disaster area.
    • His desk is a disaster area covered in papers and coffee cups.
    • The construction site looked like a disaster area.