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whirlwind in Dutch

whirlwind in Dutch is wervelwind, windhoos — whirlwind means a small, rapidly rotating column of air, such as a dust devil or small tornado.

whirlwind in Dutch

wervelwind
noun
A windstorm of limited extent, such as a tornado, dust devil, or waterspout, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward current in the center; a vortex of air.
windhoos
noun
A windstorm of limited extent, such as a tornado, dust devil, or waterspout, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward current in the center; a vortex of air.

What does "whirlwind" mean?

  1. noun A small, rapidly rotating column of air, such as a dust devil or small tornado.
    "A whirlwind kicked up dust across the empty parking lot."
  2. adj Extremely fast-moving and often overwhelming.
    "They had a whirlwind romance and were engaged within three months."
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whirlwind in a sentence

  • A whirlwind kicked up dust across the empty parking lot.
  • They had a whirlwind romance and were engaged within three months.

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What is "whirlwind" in Dutch?
"whirlwind" in Dutch is wervelwind, windhoos. whirlwind means: A small, rapidly rotating column of air, such as a dust devil or small tornado.
How do you use "whirlwind" in a sentence?
Example: "A whirlwind kicked up dust across the empty parking lot." In Dutch, "whirlwind" is wervelwind, windhoos.
Are there other ways to say "whirlwind" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "whirlwind": wervelwind, windhoos.
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