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whirlwind in Latin

whirlwind in Latin is turbō, vertex — whirlwind means a small, rapidly rotating column of air, such as a dust devil or small tornado.

whirlwind in Latin

turbō
noun
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.
vertex
noun
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.

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 Latin?

"whirlwind" in Latin is turbō, vertex. whirlwind means: A small, rapidly rotating column of air, such as a dust devil or small tornado.

How do you use "whirlwind" in a sentence?

Example: "A whirlwind kicked up dust across the empty parking lot." In Latin, "whirlwind" is turbō, vertex.

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

Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "whirlwind": turbō, vertex.

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