trigger a tsunami
вызвать цунами
Scientists worried the undersea earthquake could trigger a tsunami.
Учёные опасались, что подводное землетрясение может вызвать цунами.
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tsunami
tsunami
Meaning of tsunami
English
a very large, dangerous sea wave caused by an earthquake under the sea
Русский
очень высокая морская волна, вызванная подводными сдвигами
Pronunciation
British English
/tsuːˈnɑːmi/
American English
/tsuːˈnɑmi/
tsunami with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом tsunami
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Удар цунами
When a tsunami hitsmassive tsunami
мощное цунами
When a massive tsunami struck the region, whole villages were washed away.
Когда на регион обрушилось мощное цунами, целые деревни смыло.
- a tsunami struckобрушилось цунами
Предупреждение и эвакуация
Warnings and evacuationtsunami evacuation route
путь эвакуации при цунами
On our first day, we walked the tsunami evacuation route from the hotel.
В первый же день мы прошли от отеля путь эвакуации при цунами.
tsunami survivors
пережившие цунами
Volunteers collected stories from tsunami survivors for a local museum.
Волонтёры собирали воспоминания переживших цунами для местного музея.
- tsunami warningпредупреждение о цунами
tsunami usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The tsunami hit the coast.
Цунами обрушилось на побережье.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
There is a tsunami warning today.
Сегодня объявлено предупреждение о цунами.
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What does tsunami mean?
a very large, dangerous sea wave caused by an earthquake under the sea
How do you pronounce tsunami?
tsunami is pronounced [tsuːˈnɑːmi].
How is tsunami used in a sentence?
Цунами обрушилось на побережье. Translation: The tsunami hit the coast.
Is tsunami part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, tsunami can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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