French-English translations for cyclone

• cyclone
  For us, the cyclone and its terrible consequences are a purely humanitarian issue. À nos yeux, le cyclone et ses conséquences effroyables représentent une question purement humanitaire.
  It is now 18 days since the cyclone hit the region. Voici maintenant 18 jours que le cyclone s'est abattu sur la région.
  It has lived with and is constantly faced with the dangers of flooding and cyclones. Le pays a toujours été et reste constamment menacé par les inondations et les cyclones.
• tornado
  A tornado is a rotating column of air
• twister
• whirlwind
  They are natural disasters, whose origins we often do not question, such as whirlwinds. Il s'agit de cataclysmes naturels dont nous ne cherchons pas à connaître l'origine, comme les cyclones par exemple.
  The weeks leading up to the convention were a whirlwind of preparation and hurried activity.
  Once he got that new scooter he turned into a whirlwind and damaged all the flowers.

Related words

• anticyclone
• mésocyclone
• cyclonesque
• cyclone méditerranéen
• cyclone tropical
• cyclone extratropical
• séparateur à cyclone
• œil du cyclone