catastrofisme

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Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From catàstrofe +‎ -isme.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

catastrofisme m (plural catastrofismes)

  1. catastrophism

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From catastrofe +‎ -isme, calque of English catastrophism.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaː.taː.stroːˈfɪs.mə/, /kaː.tɑs.troːˈfɪs.mə/
  • Hyphenation: ca‧tas‧tro‧fis‧me
  • Rhymes: -ɪsmə

Noun[edit]

catastrofisme n (uncountable)

  1. (historical, geology, biology) catastrophism (belief that the Earth's crust and life on Earth are mainly influenced by catastrophes)