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maelstrom in Norwegian

maelstrom in Norwegian is malstraum, malstrøm, mælstrøm — maelstrom means a large, violent whirlpool.

maelstrom in Norwegian

malstraum
noun
(figuratively) A chaotic or turbulent situation.
malstrøm
noun
(figuratively) A chaotic or turbulent situation.
mælstrøm
noun
(figuratively) A chaotic or turbulent situation.

What does "maelstrom" mean?

  1. noun A large, violent whirlpool.
    "The current pulled the small boat toward a churning maelstrom near the rocks."
  2. 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 Norwegian?

"maelstrom" in Norwegian is malstraum, malstrøm, mælstrøm. 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 Norwegian, "maelstrom" is malstraum, malstrøm, mælstrøm.

Are there other ways to say "maelstrom" in Norwegian?

Yes — Norwegian has 3 translations listed for "maelstrom": malstraum, malstrøm, mælstrøm.

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