Betekenis van:
hurricane
hurricane
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- kleine, snel ronddraaiende wind; korte, hevige windstoot
- a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)
Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- The hurricane is dangerously approaching.
- The hurricane damaged the small house.
- A category 5 hurricane causes maximum damage.
- Tom's house was destroyed by a hurricane.
- In spite of the hurricane, the ship reached port.
- The pier took a real beating from the hurricane.
- Victims of the hurricane received financial aid from the government.
- After the hurricane, their house was a wreck.
- The death toll from the hurricane climbed to 200.
- This region was wiped off the map after a hurricane.
- You're reliable like a shack in the middle of a hurricane.
- A category 5 hurricane can reach speeds of about 155 miles per hour.
- Lady Gaga gave $1 million to the Red Cross to help the victims of hurricane Sandy.
- Irene is from the Gulf of Mexico. She is a hurricane.
- The American news is reporting that Hurricane Irene is as big as Europe, which is a bit of an exaggeration.