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Meaning of vír | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR C2 Specialized

viːr

Definitions

vortex, whirlpool, eddy (a powerful, circular current of water or air that spins around a central axis)
inanimate, masculine
swirl, whirl, vortex (a chaotic or rapid sequence of events or emotions that feels overwhelming)
figuratively, inanimate, masculine

Equivalents

Bosanski vir vrtlog вртлог

Dansk malstrøm

Deutsch Mahlstrom Strudel

Ελληνικά δίνη

English Maelstrom

Esperanto akvokirlo akvoturno

Español vorágine

Suomi kurimus

Français maelström tourbillon

Hrvatski vir vrtlog вртлог

Magyar örvény

Italiano gorgo maelstrom voragine vortice

日本語きょうらんどとう大渦巻き渦中狂瀾怒涛

ქართული მორევი

Kurdî vir vir wir wir

Македонски вител водовртеж

Nederlands draaikolk kolk maalstroom

Polski wir zamęt zamieszanie

Português turbilhão voragem

Română vârtej

Русский вихрь водоворот

Српски vir vrtlog вртлог

Svenska malström

Tagalog alimpuyo

Examples

“vodný vír”

whirlpool

“riečny vír”

eddy

“snehový vír”

snowspout

“vzdušný vír”

whirlwind

“Po rokoch života v tichej dedine si ťažko zvykala na vír veľkomesta.”

After years of living in a quiet village, she found it hard to adjust to the hustle and bustle of the big city.

CEFR level

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

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Meaning of vír | Babel Free

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