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1 maelstrom
noun* * *mael·strom[ˈmeɪlstrɒm, AM -strəm]* * *['meɪlstrəʊm]n (lit rare)Malstrom m; (fig) Malstrom m (liter), Sog mhe returned to the maelstrom of public life — er kehrte in den Trubel des öffentlichen Lebens zurück
* * *b) allg und fig Strudel m, Sog m, Wirbel m:maelstrom of traffic Verkehrsgewühl n;the maelstrom of war der Moloch Krieg, die Wirren pl des Krieges* * *noun(lit. or fig.) Ma[h]lstrom, der; Strudel, der; Sog, der* * *n.Strudel - m.
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