Disaster
Noun 🎵 3 Syllables (di · sas · ter)
DISASTER
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📖 Definitions & Word Senses
1 Core Meaning🔍 Difference Between Similar Words
Disaster in Context
Pay close attention to pronunciation and spelling to differentiate 'Disaster' from rhyming sound-alike words.
💬 Example Sentences in Stories
🤝 Words That Go Together (Collocations)
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📝 Word Forms & Grammar Tenses
| Singular | disaster |
| Plural | disasters |
| Singular Possessive | disaster's |
| Plural Possessive | disasters' |
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💡 Grammar & Usage Tips
- Countable Noun: Can be used with numbers (e.g. *one disaster, two disasters*).
- Indefinite Article: Use 'a' before 'disaster'.
- Grade Alignment: Recommended for foundational reading in Grade-3.
⚠️ Common Spelling & Sound Pitfalls
- Spelling Check: Sound out each phoneme (onset and coda) carefully when writing this word in spelling tests.
🏛️ Etymology & Word Origin
ORIGIN: Prefix formation (Latin / Germanic)
Formed by combining an early formative prefix with a foundational root word to expand reading precision and expressive power.
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