Information about the word cyclone (English → Esperanto: ciklono)

Synonym: whirlwind

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/ˈsaɪ̯kləʊ̯n/
Hyphenationcy·clone
Shavian alphabet𐑕𐑲𐑒𐑤𐑴𐑯
Deseret alphabet𐑅𐐴𐐿𐑊𐐬𐑌
Pluralcyclones

Usage samples

Three days after cyclone Nargis devastated parts of Burma, state media report 22000 dead.
We are urging people to seek refuge from this severe cyclone.

Translations

Afrikaanssikloon
Catalancicló
Dutchcycloon
Esperantociklono
Frenchcyclone
GermanZyklon
Italianciclone
Saterland FrisianTweerfloage; Zyklon
Spanishciclón