hurricane

in Vietnamese Cuồng phong, bão lớn

BrE /ˈhʌrɪkən/ AmE /ˈhɜːrɪkeɪn/

noun en → vi

1 STORM [noun] B2

Cuồng phong, bão lớn

a very strong storm with extremely high winds and heavy rain, especially in the Atlantic Ocean or Caribbean Sea

  • a hurricane

Collocations hurricane season · hurricane warning

  • The hurricane caused a lot of damage to the town.

    Cuồng phong đã gây thiệt hại lớn cho thị trấn.

2 NAME [noun] C1

Tên gọi của cơn bão

the name given to one of these storms, especially in a weather report or news story

  • Hurricane [name]
  • The latest hurricane to hit the area was called Hurricane Maria.

    Cuồng phong mới nhất tấn công khu vực được gọi là Cuồng Phong Maria.