avalanche in Japanese
avalanche in Japanese is 雪崩, 山崩れ — avalanche means a large mass of snow and ice that suddenly breaks loose and slides down a mountainside.
avalanche in Japanese
雪崩
Pronounced: nadare
山崩れ
Pronounced: yamakuzure
A fall of earth, rocks, etc., similar to that of an avalanche of snow or ice.
What does "avalanche" mean?
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noun A large mass of snow and ice that suddenly breaks loose and slides down a mountainside.
"The skiers had to be rescued after an avalanche blocked the only path down."
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noun A sudden, overwhelming amount of something arriving all at once.
"The announcement triggered an avalanche of complaints from customers."
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verb To come down or arrive suddenly and overwhelmingly, like an avalanche.
"Messages avalanched into her inbox after the story went viral."
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avalanche in a sentence
- The skiers had to be rescued after an avalanche blocked the only path down.
- The announcement triggered an avalanche of complaints from customers.
- Messages avalanched into her inbox after the story went viral.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "avalanche" in Japanese?
"avalanche" in Japanese is 雪崩, 山崩れ. avalanche means: A large mass of snow and ice that suddenly breaks loose and slides down a mountainside.
How do you pronounce 雪崩?
"avalanche" in Japanese is 雪崩, pronounced "nadare".
How do you use "avalanche" in a sentence?
Example: "The skiers had to be rescued after an avalanche blocked the only path down." In Japanese, "avalanche" is 雪崩, 山崩れ.
Are there other ways to say "avalanche" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "avalanche": 雪崩, 山崩れ.
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