tsunami in Portuguese
tsunami in Portuguese is tsunami, maremoto — tsunami means a huge, destructive sea wave usually caused by an underwater earthquake or eruption.
tsunami in Portuguese
tsunami
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).
maremoto
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?
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noun A huge, destructive sea wave usually caused by an underwater earthquake or eruption.
"The earthquake triggered a tsunami that devastated the coastline."
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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 Portuguese?
"tsunami" in Portuguese is tsunami, maremoto. 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 Portuguese, "tsunami" is tsunami, maremoto.
Are there other ways to say "tsunami" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "tsunami": tsunami, maremoto.
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