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Translate Windhose from German to English

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Windhose:
- whirlwind; hurricane; twister; dust devil
Wiktionary:
- Windhose → vortex, tornado, twister

German

Detailed Translations for Windhose from German to English

Windhose:

Windhose [die ~] noun

die Windhose (Wirbelsturm; Wetterhose; Wirbelwind)
the whirlwind
– a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth ¹
- whirlwind [the ~] noun
the hurricane
- hurricane [the ~] noun
the twister
– a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground ¹
- twister [the ~] noun
the dust devil
– a miniature whirlwind strong enough to whip dust and leaves and litter into the air ¹
- dust devil [the ~] noun

Translation Matrix for Windhose:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
dust devil	Wetterhose; Windhose; Wirbelsturm; Wirbelwind
hurricane	Wetterhose; Windhose; Wirbelsturm; Wirbelwind	Orkan; Taifun; Wirbelsturm; Wirbelwind; Zyklon
twister	Wetterhose; Windhose; Wirbelsturm; Wirbelwind	Taifun; Verdreher; Wirbelsturm; Wirbelwind; Zyklon
whirlwind	Wetterhose; Windhose; Wirbelsturm; Wirbelwind	Wirbelwind

Synonyms for "Windhose":

Großtrombe; Tornado; Twister; Wasserhose; Wirbelwind; Naturereignis; Naturerscheinung; Naturphänomen

Wiktionary Translations for Windhose:

Windhose

noun

Meteorologie: kreisende Luftbewegung mit Aufwärtsströmung in der Mitte
- Windhose → vortex; tornado; twister

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