Translation of Slovak word "tornádo" to English
tornádo
/tornaːdo/
Meaning
NounA violent wind in the form of a mobile, rapidly rotating, funnel cloud that has contacted the ground.
How to use
Neuter loanword inflected according to the 'mesto' pattern (genitive singular tornáda, nominative plural tornáda, genitive plural tornád). Refers to a destructive rotating funnel of air (tornado). Used in meteorological reports and disaster coverage.
🇬🇧 English
tornado
Example sentence
Silné tornádo sa prehnalo mestom a spôsobilo obrovské škody.
A powerful tornado swept through the city and caused massive damage.
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Common phrases
- ničivé tornádo— destructive tornado
- varovanie pred tornádom— tornado warning
- spúšť po tornáde— devastation left by a tornado
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What does the Slovak word "tornádo" mean?▼
The Slovak word "tornádo" means "tornado" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Silné tornádo sa prehnalo mestom a spôsobilo obrovské škody." (which translates as "A powerful tornado swept through the city and caused massive damage.").
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