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typhoon in Norwegian

typhoon in Norwegian is tyfon, taifun — typhoon means a powerful tropical storm that forms over the northwestern Pacific Ocean, equivalent to a hurricane elsewhere.

typhoon in Norwegian

tyfon
noun
(in particular) A weather phenomenon in the northwestern Pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane except for its geographical region, typically resulting in wind speeds of 64 knots (119 km/h) or above. Equivalent to a cyclone in the Indian Ocean and Indonesia and Australia.
taifun
noun
(in particular) A weather phenomenon in the northwestern Pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane except for its geographical region, typically resulting in wind speeds of 64 knots (119 km/h) or above. Equivalent to a cyclone in the Indian Ocean and Indonesia and Australia.

What does "typhoon" mean?

  1. noun A powerful tropical storm that forms over the northwestern Pacific Ocean, equivalent to a hurricane elsewhere.
    "The typhoon knocked out power across the island for days."
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typhoon in a sentence

  • The typhoon knocked out power across the island for days.
  • Flights were cancelled as the typhoon approached the coast.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "typhoon" in Norwegian?

"typhoon" in Norwegian is tyfon, taifun. typhoon means: A powerful tropical storm that forms over the northwestern Pacific Ocean, equivalent to a hurricane elsewhere.

How do you use "typhoon" in a sentence?

Example: "The typhoon knocked out power across the island for days." In Norwegian, "typhoon" is tyfon, taifun.

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

Yes — Norwegian has 2 translations listed for "typhoon": tyfon, taifun.

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