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Meaning of Tornado | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard

tɔː(ɹ)ˈneɪ.dəʊ

Definitions

A violent wind in the form of a mobile, rapidly rotating, funnel cloud that has contacted the ground.

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العربية إعصار الإعصار

Azərbaycanca qasırğa

བོད་སྐད རླུང་འཁོར་འཚུབ

Bosanski tornado торнадо

Čeština tornádo

Cymraeg gyrwynt

Dansk hvirvelstorm

Deutsch Tornado Windhose

Ελληνικά ανεμοστρόβιλος σίφουνας

Esperanto tornado

Español baguio ciclón huracán tifón tornado

فارسی گردباد

Suomi pilvipyörre pyörremyrsky tornado trombi

Français tornade tornado

Gaeilge tornádó

עברית טורנדו

हिन्दी घूर्णवायु बवंडर

Hrvatski tornado торнадо

Հայերեն պտտահողմ

Bahasa Indonesia lawang

Íslenska hvirfilbylur skýstrokkur

Italiano tornado tromba d'aria

日本語トルネード竜巻

ქართული გრიალი

Қазақша құйын

ខ្មែរ ខ្យល់ព្យុះ

ಕನ್ನಡ ತುಫಾನು ಬಿರುಗಾಳಿ ಸುಂಟರಗಾಳಿ

한국어 토네이도 폭풍 회오리 휘오리

Latina turbō vertex

Lietuvių tornadas viesulas

Malagasy rambondanitra

മലയാളം കൊടുങ്കാറ്റ് ചുഴലിക്കാറ്റ്

Bahasa Melayu puting beliung

Nederlands tornado

Polski tornado trąba trąba powietrzna

Português ciclone tornado

Română tornadă

Русский смерч торна́до

Gagana Sāmoa āsiosio

Српски tornado торнадо

Svenska tornado tromb

Kiswahili tufani

தமிழ் சூறாவளி

తెలుగు గాలివాన

ไทย ทอร์นาโด

Tagalog buhawi ipo-ipo

Türkçe hortum talaz

Українська смерч

Tiếng Việt bão táp lốc xoáy trốt vòi rồng

Examples

“An extreme version of vorticity is a vortex. The vortex is a spinning, cyclonic mass of fluid, which can be observed in the rotation of water going down a drain, as well as in smoke rings, tornados and hurricanes.”

CEFR level

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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