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Meaning of European windstorm | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The strongest kind of extratropical cyclone occurring across the continent of Europe, associated with areas of low atmospheric pressure.

Equivalents

Bosanski orkan
Hrvatski orkan
Polski orkan
Српски orkan

Examples

From January 15–19, 2007, a cyclone over the Netherlands generated a “European windstormwith high sustained winds and gusts up to 202 km/h.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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