No. 7,643 in Catalan
calamitosa
Disastrous or calamitous.
In a sentence
La decisió de marxar sense planificar es va demostrar calamitosa.
The decision to leave without planning proved to be calamitous.
Here, 'calamitosa' describes the decision that led to disastrous consequences, functioning as an adjective modifying the noun 'decisió'.
És essencial evitar situacions calamitosa que posin en risc les vides.
It is essential to avoid calamitous situations that jeopardize lives.
In this case, 'calamitosa' characterizes 'situacions' as potentially causing chaos or great harm, again serving as an adjective.
La seva actitud calamitosa va dificultar el treball en equip.
His calamitous attitude hindered teamwork.
'Calamitosa' is used to describe a person's attitude as disruptive or harmful, thereby serving as an adjective for the noun 'actitud'.
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