noun🔗ShareZusammenbruch, FiaskoAn event or enterprise that ends suddenly and disastrously, often with humiliating consequences."The school play was a complete debacle; the set collapsed, the lead actor forgot his lines, and the curtain got stuck. "Das Schultheater war ein komplettes Fiasko; das Bühnenbild stürzte ein, der Hauptdarsteller vergaß seinen Text und der Vorhang blieb stecken.disastereventoutcomesituationnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDurchbruch, EisstoßA breaking up of a natural dam, usually made of ice, by a river and the ensuing rush of water."The sudden warm weather caused a debacle on the river, as the ice dam broke and flooded the nearby town. "Das plötzliche warme Wetter verursachte einen Eisstoß am Fluss, als der Eisdamm brach und die nahegelegene Stadt überflutete.disasternaturegeologyenvironmentweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
