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tsunami in Latin

tsunami in Latin is mōtus — tsunami means a huge, destructive sea wave usually caused by an underwater earthquake or eruption.

tsunami in Latin

mōtus
noun
A very large and destructive wave, generally caused by a tremendous disturbance in the ocean, such as an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption; often a series of waves (a wave train).

What does "tsunami" mean?

  1. noun A huge, destructive sea wave usually caused by an underwater earthquake or eruption.
    "The earthquake triggered a tsunami that devastated the coastline."
  2. noun A sudden, overwhelming surge of something.
    "The company faced a tsunami of complaints after the price hike."
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tsunami in a sentence

  • The earthquake triggered a tsunami that devastated the coastline.
  • Warning sirens sounded along the coast as the tsunami approached.
  • The company faced a tsunami of complaints after the price hike.

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What is "tsunami" in Latin?

"tsunami" in Latin is mōtus. tsunami means: A huge, destructive sea wave usually caused by an underwater earthquake or eruption.

How do you use "tsunami" in a sentence?

Example: "The earthquake triggered a tsunami that devastated the coastline." In Latin, "tsunami" is mōtus.

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