der Hurricane
Translation
hurricane
Examples
Der Hurricane erreichte die Küste.
The hurricane reached the coast.
Ein starker Hurricane zog über das Land.
A strong hurricane moved across the country.
Grammar Patterns
(a) hurricane (ein) Hurricane A hurricane is forming over the ocean.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Orkan, Taifun, Zyklon
Etymology
A loanword from English, ultimately from Spanish 'huracán', which derives from the Taíno language.
Memory Tips
This is an international word, almost identical to English. Just remember the masculine article 'der'.