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Tsunami

цунами

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Meaning of Tsunami

large ocean wave

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RU[t͡suˈnamʲi]
tsunami
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Tsunami
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seasons of the year
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winter
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temperature

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Flutwelle
Широкое, довольно нейтральное обозначение большой волны, часто с акцентом на разрушительную силу воды; может использоваться и не только для цунами.
Riesenwelle
Подчеркивает исключительно огромный размер волны; часто звучит описательно и не всегда обозначает именно цунами.
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🇩🇪de

Широкое, довольно нейтральное обозначение большой волны, часто с акцентом на разрушительную силу воды; может использоваться и не только для цунами.

B2Often

Die Flutwelle überschwemmte die Küste in wenigen Minuten.

🇩🇪de

Подчеркивает исключительно огромный размер волны; часто звучит описательно и не всегда обозначает именно цунами.

B2Often

Eine Riesenwelle schlug gegen die Felsen und spritzte hoch auf.

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What does Tsunami mean?

sehr hohe Meereswelle, meist durch unterseeische Erschütterungen ausgelöst

How do you pronounce Tsunami?

Tsunami is pronounced as [tsuˈnaːmi]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Tsunami part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

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Is Tsunami part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, Tsunami (цунами) 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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