hurricane
BrE /ˈhʌrɪkən/ AmE /ˈhɜːrɪkeɪn/
noun en → es
a very strong storm with extremely high winds and heavy rain, especially in the Atlantic Ocean or Caribbean Sea
huracán, tormenta tropical
Collocations hurricane season · hurricane warning
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The hurricane caused a lot of damage to the island.
El huracán causó mucho daño en la isla.
used in expressions to describe something as very strong or powerful, like a hurricane
fuerte, poderoso como un huracán
Collocations hurricane of criticism · hurricane of change
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The hurricane of criticism hit the company after its announcement.
La tormenta de críticas golpeó a la empresa después del anuncio.