hurricane
hurricane
powerful tropical storm
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hurricane with Russian translation
hurricane usage examples
Сегодня ночью ураган достигнет побережья, нам нужно укрепить окна.
The hurricane will hit the coast tonight; we need to secure the windows.
Метеорологи несколько дней отслеживали путь урагана, прежде чем он вышел на сушу.
Meteorologists tracked the hurricane's path for days before it made landfall.
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hurricane belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
hurricane synonyms
What's the difference between hurricane / typhoon / cyclone / tropical storm / hurricane-force wind
a very strong tropical cyclone with extremely high winds and heavy rain, typically in the Atlantic or north-east Pacific
The hurricane made landfall with devastating winds.
Ураган обрушился на побережье с разрушительными ветрами.
a tropical cyclone equivalent to a hurricane but occurring in the north-west Pacific
The typhoon hit the coastal towns in Japan.
Тайфун обрушился на прибрежные города Японии.
can mean the same type of tropical cyclone as a hurricane (different ocean basins) but also refers more generally to low-pressure systems
A cyclone in the Indian Ocean caused heavy flooding.
Циклон в Индийском океане вызвал сильные наводнения.
a tropical cyclone of lower intensity than a hurricane, an official classification below hurricane strength
The storm was upgraded to a tropical storm by the meteorologists.
Метеорологи присвоили системе статус тропического шторма.
a descriptive phrase for winds of the same strength as those in a hurricane (specific wind-force level), not the storm itself
The warning mentioned hurricane-force winds across the islands.
В предупреждении говорилось о ветрах ураганной силы на островах.
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce hurricane and what this word means
hurricane translation: ураган. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce hurricane
/ə ˈhʌrɪkən/
hurricane translation
ураган
hurricane examples
The hurricane will hit the coast tonight; we need to secure the windows.
hurricane transcription
/ə ˈhʌrɪkən/, /ˈhɝɪkeɪn/
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Questions about this word
hurricane meaning: what does it mean?
powerful tropical storm
hurricane pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
hurricane is pronounced as /ə ˈhʌrɪkən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
hurricane definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The hurricane will hit the coast tonight; we need to secure the windows. Translation: Сегодня ночью ураган достигнет побережья, нам нужно укрепить окна.
Is hurricane part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, hurricane (ураган) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is hurricane part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, hurricane (ураган) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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