TYPHOON

Meaning of TYPHOON in English

[ tʌɪ'fu:n ]

■ noun a tropical storm in the region of the Indian or western Pacific oceans.

Derivatives

typhonic adjective

Origin

C16: partly via Port. from Arab. ṭūfān ; reinforced by Chin. dialect tai fung 'big wind'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

TYPHOON — uragane, tifon
English interlingue dictionary
TYPHOON — bagyo
English-Visayan vocabulary
TYPHOON — noun Etymology: alteration (influenced by Chinese — Guangdong — daaih-fùng, from daaih big + fùng wind) of earlier touffon, from …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TYPHOON — (ˈ)tī|fün noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by Greek typhōn whirlwind and Chinese — Cant — taaî fung typhoon, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TYPHOON — (n.) A violent whirlwind; specifically, a violent whirlwind occurring in the Chinese seas.
Английский словарь Webster
TYPHOON — ( n. ) A violent whirlwind; specifically, a violent whirlwind occurring in the Chinese seas.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TYPHOON — — typhonic /tuy fon"ik/ , adj. /tuy foohn"/ , n. 1. a tropical cyclone or hurricane of the western Pacific …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TYPHOON — n. tropical cyclone or hurricane in the region of the western Pacific Ocean and the China seas, violent storm in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TYPHOON — noun Etymology: alteration (influenced by Chinese — Guangdong — daaih-fùng, from daaih big + fùng wind) of earlier touffon, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TYPHOON — noun a violent whirlwind; specifically, a violent whirlwind occurring in the chinese seas.
Webster English vocab
TYPHOON — [ty.phoon] n [alter. (influenced by Chin -- Guangdong -- daaih-fung, fr. daaih big + fung wind) of earlier touffon, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TYPHOON — local name in the western North Pacific area for any large, traveling tropical cyclone (q.v.).
Britannica English vocabulary
TYPHOON — typhoon BrE AmE ( ˌ ) taɪ ˈfuːn ▷ typhoon|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TYPHOON — / taɪˈfuːn; NAmE / noun a violent tropical storm with very strong winds —compare cyclone , hurricane •• WORD ORIGIN …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TYPHOON — ty ‧ phoon /ˌtaɪˈfuːn◂/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: touffan 'typhoon' (16-19 centuries) , from Arabic …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TYPHOON — n. a violent hurricane in E. Asian seas. øøtyphonic adj. [partly f. Port. tuf°o f. Arab. tufan perh. f. Gk …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TYPHOON — n. a violent hurricane in E. Asian seas. typhonic adj. [ partly f. Port. tuf°o f. Arab. tufan perh. f. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TYPHOON — n. a violent hurricane in E. Asian seas. Derivatives: typhonic adj. Etymology: partly f. Port. tuf|o f. Arab. tufan perh. …
Oxford English vocab
TYPHOON — ( typhoons) A typhoon is a very violent tropical storm. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TYPHOON — (~s) A ~ is a very violent tropical storm. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TYPHOON — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But this contempt was like a typhoon blowing away all my resources and possessions. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TYPHOON — [noun] [C] - a violent wind which has a circular movement, found in the W Pacific OceanThe 169 000-ton vessel …
Cambridge English vocab
TYPHOON — Synonyms and related words : baguio, black squall, blizzard, blow, cyclone, dirty weather, dust devil, equinoctial, foul weather, gale, half …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TYPHOON — n. Function: noun Synonyms: HURRICANE , tropical cyclone, tropical storm, ||willy-willy
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
TYPHOON — noun TYPHOON + VERB ▪ hit sth , strike sth ▪ The town was hit by a ~. ▪ damage …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TYPHOON — • ↑ hurricane/typhoon
Longman Activator English vocab
TYPHOON — сущ. тайфун Syn : wind тайфун typhoon тайфун
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TYPHOON — typhoon.ogg taıʹfu:n n тайфун
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TYPHOON — typhoon сущ.тайфун Syn:wind
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TYPHOON — сущ. тайфун Syn : wind тайфун typhoon тайфун
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TYPHOON — n. Pronunciation: t ī - ' fün Function: noun Etymology: alteration (influenced by Chinese Guangdong daaih-fùng, from daaih …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TYPHOON — n. 1. Tornado in the Chinese seas, tuftoon. 2. Simoom.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
TYPHOON — noun Synonyms: hurricane , tropical cyclone, tropical storm, ||willy-willy
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
TYPHOON — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
TYPHOON — n. 25B6; noun CYCLONE, tropical storm, storm, tornado, hurricane, whirlwind; N. Amer. informal twister.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TYPHOON — n. the ~ hit/struck (several islands)
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
TYPHOON — A tropical Cyclone occurring in the region of the Philippines or China Sea.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
TYPHOON — The name for a tropical cyclone with sustained winds of 74 miles per hour (65 knots) or greater in the …
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
TYPHOON — Тифон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TYPHOON — тайфун
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
TYPHOON — тайфун
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
TYPHOON — (n) тайфун
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
TYPHOON — n тайфун
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TYPHOON — n тайфун
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TYPHOON — n. тайфун
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
TYPHOON — n. тайфун
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
TYPHOON — сущ. тайфун Syn: wind
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TYPHOON — сущ. тайфун Syn: wind
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TYPHOON — _n. тайфун _Syn: wind
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
TYPHOON — n. тайфун Syn: wind
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
TYPHOON — _n. тайфун
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
TYPHOON — Тифон
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
TYPHOON — тайфун
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
TYPHOON — [n.] тайфун
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
TYPHOON — n тайфун
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
TYPHOON — тайфун
English-Russian Online Dictionary
TYPHOON — 1) тайфун 2) тифон
Англо-Русский морской словарь
TYPHOON — тайфун
Англо-Русский словарь

Concise Oxford English vocab

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