Значение

значений: 2
  1. A severe tropical cyclone; an intense, rotating storm.

    a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans

  2. A weather phenomenon in the northwestern Pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane except for its geographical region, typically resulting in wind speeds of 64 knots (119 km/h) or above. Equivalent to a cyclone in the Indian Ocean and Indonesia and Australia.

    Near-synonyms: cyclone (narrow sense), hurricane

    Taifun

    тайфу́нtajfún

    тайфу́нtajfún

Примеры

предложений: 179
  1. The storm developed into a typhoon.

    Буря разрослась в тайфун.

    ukБуря розрослася у тайфун.

    deDer Sturm wurde zum Taifun.

  2. The typhoon didn't cause any damage.

    Тайфун не нанёс никакого ущерба.

  3. The island was struck by the typhoon.

    На остров обрушился тайфун.

    deDie Insel wurde vom Taifun getroffen.

  4. We have had few typhoons this autumn.

    Этой осенью у нас было не много тайфунов.

  5. The typhoon caused the river to flood.

    По причине урагана река вышла из берегов.

    deDer Taifun ließ den Fluss über die Ufer treten.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 1
hurricane in the Pacific:
Русский
По значениям 1
hurricane in the Pacific:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
hurricane in the Pacific:

Происхождение

English texts mention typhon, tiphon as a Greek word for "whirlwind" since at least the 15

English texts mention typhon, tiphon as a Greek word for "whirlwind" since at least the 1550s, referring to Ancient Greek τυφῶν (tuphôn), τυφώς (tuphṓs, “whirlwind”) (the latter attested since Aeschylus), Τυφῶν (Tuphôn, “Typhon, father of the winds”). (French typhon (“whirlwind”) is said to be attested since 1504.)

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