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1 cyclone
cyclone [siklon]masculine noun* * *siklon* * *siklon nm* * *cyclone nm2 fig whirlwind; arriver comme un cyclone to sweep in like a whirlwind.[siklon] nom masculin[dépression] cyclone -
2 trombe
trombe [tʀɔ̃b]feminine noun• entrer/sortir/passer en trombe to sweep in/out/by like a whirlwind* * *tʀɔ̃b1) ( cyclone) waterspouttraverser/passer en trombe — to go hurtling across/past
2) ( averse)trombes d'eau — downpour [U]
* * *tʀɔ̃b nfen trombe [arriver, passer] — like a whirlwind
* * *trombe nf1 ( cyclone) waterspout; départ en trombe Sport flying start; démarrer en trombe ( coureur) to get off to a flying start; (voiture, pilote) to shoot off at high speed; fig (entreprise, économie) to get off to a flying start; arriver en trombe to come hurtling in; partir en trombe to go hurtling off; traverser/passer en trombe to hurtle across/past;2 ( averse) trombes d'eau downpour; ( masse d'eau) masses of water; des trombes d'eau se sont abattues sur nous we were caught in a downpour ou cloudburst; le barrage déversait des trombes d'eau masses of water was cascading out of the dam.[trɔ̃b] nom fémininMÉTÉOROLOGIE [sur mer] waterspout[sur terre] whirlwind————————en trombe locution adverbiale -
3 ouragan
ouragan [uʀagɑ̃]masculine noun* * *uʀagɑ̃nom masculin1) Météorologie hurricane2) ( tumulte) storm••arriver/passer comme un ouragan — to arrive/to pass through like a hurricane
* * *uʀaɡɑ̃ nmhurricane, fig storm* * *ouragan nm1 Météo hurricane;2 ( tumulte) storm; déclencher un ouragan to create a storm.arriver/passer comme un ouragan to arrive/pass through like a hurricane.[uragɑ̃] nom masculin -
4 tornade
tornade [tɔʀnad]feminine noun* * *tɔʀnadnom féminin tornado* * *tɔʀnad nf* * *[tɔrnad] nom féminin
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