English-Portuguese translations for cyclone

• ciclone
  Faz agora 18 dias que o ciclone atingiu a região. It is now 18 days since the cyclone hit the region.
  Para nós, o ciclone e as suas consequências terríveis constituem um assunto puramente humanitário. For us, the cyclone and its terrible consequences are a purely humanitarian issue.
  Para além disso, foram baleados vários prisioneiros em Rangum quando o ciclone atingiu a prisão aí situada. In addition, prisoners in Rangoon were fired on when the cyclone hit the prison.

Definition of cyclone

• ''broad sense'') A weather phenomenon consisting of a system of winds rotating around a center of low atmospheric pressure
• A low pressure system
• A strong wind

Related words

• anticyclone
• mesocyclone
• hydrocyclone
• cyclonesque
• tropical cyclone
• bomb cyclone
• extratropical cyclone