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whirlwind in Greek

whirlwind in Greek is ανεμοστρόβιλος, λαίλαπα — whirlwind means a small, rapidly rotating column of air, such as a dust devil or small tornado.

whirlwind in Greek

ανεμοστρόβιλος
noun
Pronounced: anemostrovilos
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.
ανεμοστρόβιλος
noun
Pronounced: anemostrovilos
(figurative) A person or body of objects or events sweeping violently onward.
λαίλαπα
noun
Pronounced: lailapa
(figurative) A person or body of objects or events sweeping violently onward.

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