English-Spanish translations for cyclone

• ciclón
  Hace ya 18 días que el ciclón asoló la región. It is now 18 days since the cyclone hit the region.
  Para nosotros, el ciclón y sus terribles consecuencias son una cuestión puramente humanitaria. For us, the cyclone and its terrible consequences are a purely humanitarian issue.
  Además, sabemos que, cuando el ciclón afectó a la cárcel de Rangoon, el ejército disparó contra los presos. 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