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Detailed Translations for windhoos from Dutch to English

windhoos:

windhoos [de ~] noun

  1. de windhoos
    the whirlwind
    – a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth 1
    the hurricane
    the twister
    – a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground 1
    the dust devil
    – a miniature whirlwind strong enough to whip dust and leaves and litter into the air 1

Translation Matrix for windhoos:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
dust devil windhoos
hurricane windhoos cycloon; orkaan; taifoen; tornado; tyfoon; wervelstorm; wervelwind
twister windhoos cycloon; tornado; tyfoon; verdraaier; wervelstorm; wervelwind
whirlwind windhoos dwarrelwind

Related Words for "windhoos":

  • windhozen

Wiktionary Translations for windhoos:

windhoos
noun
  1. a violent windstorm of limited extent characterised by an inward spiral motion of the air