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whirlpool in Latin

whirlpool in Latin is Charybdis, gurges, vertex — whirlpool means a powerful, swirling current of water that pulls objects toward its centre.

whirlpool in Latin

Charybdis
noun
A swirling body of water.
gurges
noun
A swirling body of water.
vertex
noun
A swirling body of water.
vortex
noun
A swirling body of water.

What does "whirlpool" mean?

  1. noun A powerful, swirling current of water that pulls objects toward its centre.
    "The boat narrowly avoided the whirlpool near the rocks."
  2. noun A hot tub or jacuzzi with jets that create swirling water.
    "The hotel spa has a whirlpool where guests can relax after their swim."
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whirlpool in a sentence

  • The boat narrowly avoided the whirlpool near the rocks.
  • The hotel spa has a whirlpool where guests can relax after their swim.

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What is "whirlpool" in Latin?

"whirlpool" in Latin is Charybdis, gurges, vertex. whirlpool means: A powerful, swirling current of water that pulls objects toward its centre.

How do you use "whirlpool" in a sentence?

Example: "The boat narrowly avoided the whirlpool near the rocks." In Latin, "whirlpool" is Charybdis, gurges, vertex.

Are there other ways to say "whirlpool" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "whirlpool": Charybdis, gurges, vertex, vortex.

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