ouragan

uʁaɡɑ̃

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Definition of ouragan - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

météotempête avec des vents très violents qui tournent en spirale

L'ouragan a détruit plusieurs maisons sur la côte.

cyclone

tempête

figuréévénement qui arrive brutalement et bouleverse tout

Son départ a été un ouragan dans la famille.

bouleversement

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tempête avec des vents très violents qui tournent en spirale

Expressions with ouragan

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passer comme un ouragan

traverser un lieu très vite en créant du désordre

Il est passé comme un ouragan dans la cuisine.

ouragan tropical

tempête très violente avec des vents tournants qui se forme sur l'océan

L'ouragan tropical a détruit plusieurs maisons sur la côte.

Origin of ouragan

espagnol, huracán (tempête)

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avis d'ouragan

météo

alerte officielle qui prévient qu'un ouragan va arriver

Examples of ouragan in a sentence

Les habitants se préparent à l'arrivée de l'ouragan.
L’annonce de la faillite fut un ouragan pour l’entreprise.
L’arrivée de cette nouvelle a provoqué un ouragan d’émotions.

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English:hurricane, upheaval, ...
German:Hurrikan, Wirbelsturm, ...
Italian:uragano, tempesta, ...
Spanish:huracán, tormenta, ...
Portuguese:furacão, ...
Chinese:飓风, 风暴, ...
Japanese:ハリケーン, 激震, ...
Arabic:إعصار, عاصفة, ...
Hebrew:הוּרִיקָן, סוּפָה, ...
Russian:ураган, буря, ...
Ukrainian:ураган, буря, ...
Catalan:huracà, tempesta, ...
Danish:orkan, stormvejr, ...
Dutch:orkaan, storm, ...
Greek:τυφώνας, θύελλα, ...
Hungarian:hurrikán, viharfelhő, ...
Khmer:ព្យុះសង្ឃរា, ការប្រែប្រួលយ៉ាងខ្លាំងភ្លាមៗ, ...
Korean:허리케인, 폭풍, ...
Polish:huragan, burza, ...
Portuguese (BR):furacão, tempestade, ...
Romanian:uragan, furtună, ...
Swedish:orkan, omvälvning, ...
Thai:พายุเฮอริเคน, พายุ, ...
Turkish:kasırga, fırtına, ...
Vietnamese:bão, cơn bão, ...

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