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vortex in Spanish

vortex in Spanish is remolino, vórtice — vortex means a spinning mass of air, water, or other matter that pulls things toward its centre, such as a whirlpool or whirlwind.

vortex in Spanish

remolino
noun
A whirlwind, whirlpool, or similarly moving matter in the form of a spiral or column.
vórtice
noun
(figuratively) Anything that involves constant violent or chaotic activity around some centre.

What does "vortex" mean?

  1. noun A spinning mass of air, water, or other matter that pulls things toward its centre, such as a whirlpool or whirlwind.
    "Water spiraled down the drain in a tight little vortex."
  2. noun A situation of intense, chaotic activity that seems to draw everything nearby into it.
    "The scandal became a media vortex, sucking in one public figure after another."

vortex in a sentence

  • Water spiraled down the drain in a tight little vortex.
  • The tornado formed a violent vortex that tore through the fields.
  • The scandal became a media vortex, sucking in one public figure after another.
  • She felt trapped in a vortex of deadlines and meetings.

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What is "vortex" in Spanish?

"vortex" in Spanish is remolino, vórtice. vortex means: A spinning mass of air, water, or other matter that pulls things toward its centre, such as a whirlpool or whirlwind.

How do you use "vortex" in a sentence?

Example: "Water spiraled down the drain in a tight little vortex." In Spanish, "vortex" is remolino, vórtice.

Are there other ways to say "vortex" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "vortex": remolino, vórtice.

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