Disastrous in Tagalog

“Disastrous” in Tagalog is translated as “Nakasasama” or “Makapahamak”, describing something extremely bad or harmful that causes great damage or failure. This word is essential when discussing unfortunate events or catastrophic outcomes in Filipino. Let’s explore its meanings and practical applications below.

[Words] = Disastrous

[Definition]:

• Disastrous /dɪˈzæs.trəs/
• Adjective: Causing great damage, harm, or suffering; extremely unfortunate or unsuccessful.
• Adjective: Having very bad or harmful consequences; catastrophic.

[Synonyms] = Nakasasama, Makapahamak, Nakakapinsala, Mapaminsala, Nakamamatay, Sakuna, Trahedya.

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The disastrous typhoon destroyed hundreds of homes in the coastal areas.
  
  Ex1_PH: Ang nakasasamang bagyo ay sumira ng daan-daang tahanan sa mga baybayin.
• Ex2_EN: His decision to quit his job without a backup plan proved to be disastrous.
  
  Ex2_PH: Ang kanyang desisyon na umalis sa trabaho nang walang plano ay napatunayan na makapahamak.
• Ex3_EN: The company’s disastrous marketing campaign resulted in significant financial losses.
  
  Ex3_PH: Ang nakasasamang kampanya sa marketing ng kumpanya ay nagresulta sa malaking pagkalugi sa pananalapi.
• Ex4_EN: Climate change could have disastrous effects on agriculture and food security.
  
  Ex4_PH: Ang pagbabago ng klima ay maaaring magkaroon ng mapaminsalang epekto sa agrikultura at seguridad sa pagkain.
• Ex5_EN: The team’s disastrous performance in the finals shocked all their supporters.
  
  Ex5_PH: Ang nakasasamang pagganap ng koponan sa finals ay nagulat sa lahat ng kanilang mga tagasuporta.