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hurricane

/ˈhʌɹɪkən/
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noun

Simple Meaning

una tormenta muy fuerte con lluvia intensa y vientos poderosos.

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Examples in Conversation

Se espera que el huracán llegue a la costa mañana por la mañana.

¿Alguna vez has pasado por un huracán?

Full Definition

A severe tropical cyclone in the North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or in the eastern North Pacific off the west coast of Mexico, with winds of 119 km/h (74 miles per hour) or greater accompanied by rain, lightning, and thunder that sometimes moves into temperate latitudes.

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hurricaneshurricane-force

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