maelstrom in Japanese
maelstrom in Japanese is 大渦巻き, 狂瀾怒涛 — maelstrom means a large, violent whirlpool.
maelstrom in Japanese
大渦巻き
A large and violent whirlpool.
狂瀾怒涛
Pronounced: kyōrandotō
A large and violent whirlpool.
狂瀾怒涛
Pronounced: kyōrandotō
(figuratively) A chaotic or turbulent situation.
What does "maelstrom" mean?
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noun A large, violent whirlpool.
"The current pulled the small boat toward a churning maelstrom near the rocks."
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noun A chaotic, turbulent, or overwhelming situation.
"The scandal plunged the company into a maelstrom of lawsuits and resignations."
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maelstrom in a sentence
- The current pulled the small boat toward a churning maelstrom near the rocks.
- The scandal plunged the company into a maelstrom of lawsuits and resignations.
- She stepped off the plane straight into a maelstrom of reporters and cameras.
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What is "maelstrom" in Japanese?
"maelstrom" in Japanese is 大渦巻き, 狂瀾怒涛. maelstrom means: A large, violent whirlpool.
How do you use "maelstrom" in a sentence?
Example: "The current pulled the small boat toward a churning maelstrom near the rocks." In Japanese, "maelstrom" is 大渦巻き, 狂瀾怒涛.
Are there other ways to say "maelstrom" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "maelstrom": 大渦巻き, 狂瀾怒涛.
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