Definition
A device or instrument used to measure the severity or extent of a disaster or damage.
Etymology
From disaster + -meter (from Latin metrum, 'measure'). This is a technical neologism combining Greek/Latin roots, likely from 19th-century scientific terminology.
Kelly Says
While 'disastimeter' sounds like a scientific instrument, it's actually quite rare and mostly appears in academic or specialized technical writing—it's the kind of word that linguists love because it shows how English can build new words by combining existing roots.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
ARالعربية
مقياس غير معروف
mi-qa-as ghayr ma-roo-f
BNবাংলা
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
CACatalà
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
CSČeština
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
DADansk
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
DEDeutsch
Disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
ELΕλληνικά
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
ESEspañol
disastimetro
di-sa-sti-me-tro
FAفارسی
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
FISuomi
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
FRFrançais
disastimetre
di-sa-sti-me-tre
GUGU
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
HAHA
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
HEעברית
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
HUMagyar
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
IDBahasa Indonesia
tidak diketahui
tidak di-ta-hu-i
IGIG
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
ITItaliano
disastimetro
di-sa-sti-me-tro
KKKK
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
KMKM
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
KO한국어
불명확한
bul-myeong-hwan
MRMR
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
MSBahasa Melayu
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
MYမြန်မာ
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
NLNederlands
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
NONorsk
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
PAPA
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
PLPolski
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
PTPortuguês
disastimetro
di-sa-sti-me-tro
RORomână
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
RUРусский
дистиметер
dis-ti-me-ter
SVSvenska
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
SWKiswahili
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
TAதமிழ்
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
TEతెలుగు
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
TLTL
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
TRTürkçe
disastimetre
di-sa-sti-me-tre
UKУкраїнська
дистиметер
dis-ti-me-ter
URاردو
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
VITiếng Việt
không rõ
khong ro
YOYO
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter
ZUZU
disastimeter
di-sa-sti-me-ter