Translation of "whirlwind" into French

tourbillon, cyclone, tornade are the top translations of "whirlwind" into French.

whirlwind adjective noun grammar

A violent windstorm of limited extent, as the tornado, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward current in the center; a vortex of air. It usually has a rapid progressive motion. [..]

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  • tourbillon

    noun masculine

    Vent humide, tournant et ascensionnel qui peut se former dans un orage. [..]

    Josh, session B has been a whirlwind, and you've been my rock.

    Josh, la session B a été comme un tourbillon, et tu étais là pour me retenir.

  • cyclone

    noun masculine

    a violent windstorm of limited extent characterised by an inward spiral motion of the air

  • tornade

    noun feminine

    In the presence of motion without external sources, as in a natural whirlwind.

    Lors du mouvement sans sources externes, comme dans une tornade naturelle.

  • Less frequent translations

    • bourrasque
    • ouragan
    • trombe
    • tourbillon de vent

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