typhoon
тайфун
hurricane in Asia
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typhoon with Russian translation
typhoon usage examples
The typhoon brought heavy rain and strong winds to the island.
Тайфун принес на остров сильный дождь и ветер.
After the typhoon, volunteers cleared the roads.
После тайфуна волонтёры расчищали дороги.
typhoon synonyms
Сильный тропический циклон, обычно в северо-западной части Тихого океана; нейтральный, стандартный термин.
The typhoon caused widespread damage across the island chain.
Тропический циклон в Атлантике и восточной части Тихого океана; региональный эквивалент 'тайфуна' для других бассейнов.
The hurricane made landfall near the city, forcing thousands to evacuate.
Общий термин для вращающейся депрессии/шторма в тропических или других океанических бассейнах; в ряде регионов используется как синоним 'тайфуна'.
The cyclone is expected to move south and weaken over cooler waters.
Технический термин, обозначающий организованный тропический шторм/циклон; охватывает и тайфуны, и ураганы как общую категорию.
Meteorologists declared the system a tropical cyclone as it reached sustained winds of 74 mph.
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Questions about this word
What does typhoon mean?
hurricane in Asia
How do you pronounce typhoon?
typhoon is pronounced as /ə taɪˈfuːn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is typhoon used in a sentence?
The typhoon brought heavy rain and strong winds to the island. Translation: Тайфун принес на остров сильный дождь и ветер.
Is typhoon part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, typhoon (тайфун) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is typhoon part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, typhoon (тайфун) 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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