tidal wave
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The meaning (definition) of the word tidal wave
a huge ocean wave caused by an earthquake under the sea
The word tidal wave used in a sentence
“People ran far away when the tidal wave came.”
Words that mean the same as tidal wave (synonyms)
tsunami
The plural of the word tidal wave
tidal waves
How the word tidal wave is said around the world
| French | raz-de-marée (RAHZ-duh-mah-ray) |
| Spanish | maremoto (mah-ray-MOH-toh) |
| Mandarin | 海啸 (khy shyow) |
| Hindi | सुनामी (su-NAH-mee) |
| Arabic | تسونامي (soo-NAA-mee) |
| Russian | цунами (tsoo-NAH-mee) |
| Portuguese (EU) | onda gigante (OHNG-duh zhee-GUHNNG-ti) |
| Portuguese (BR) | onda gigante (OHNG-da zhee-GUHNNG-chew) |
| Japanese | 津波 (tsu-NAH-mee) |
| German | Flutwelle (fluut-VE-luh) |
| Urdu | سمندری لہر (suh-MUN-duh-ree LE-her) |
| Punjabi | ਜਵਾਰੀ ਲਹਿਰ (gyuh-VAH-ree LU-hir) |
| Korean | 해일 (heeel) |
| Hebrew | גל גאות |
| Greek | τσουνάμι (tsoo-NAH-mee) |
| Dutch | vloedgolf (VLOOD-ghawlf) |
| Tagalog | alon ng tubig-dagat (AH-lohn en-GAY TOO-beeg-dah-gaht) |
| Vietnamese | sóng thần (SAW-urng tuhn) |
| Turkish | tsunami (tsoo-nah-MEE) |
| Persian | سونامی (so-NAH-mee) |
| Polish | tsunami (tsoo-NAH-mee) |
| Ukrainian | припливна хвиля (prip-LIV-nah GHVI-lyah) |
| Bengali | জোয়ারের ঢেউ (GYOH-rayr dayw) |
| Swedish | flodvåg (FLAWD-vohg) |
| Italian | tsunami (tsoo-NAH-mee) |
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