havoc
BrE /ˈhæv.ək/ AmE /ˈhæv.ək/
noun en → es
great confusion and damage caused by a violent event or situation
caos, desorden, destrucción
- cause havoc
Collocations wreak havoc · bring havoc
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The storm caused havoc in the city.
La tormenta causó caos en la ciudad.
serious disruption or damage to something, especially a plan or system
desorden, trastorno, interrupción
- bring havoc to
Collocations bring havoc to a plan · wreak havoc on a system
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The new regulations brought havoc to the company's operations.
Las nuevas regulaciones causaron un caos en las operaciones de la empresa.