huracán

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Taíno juracán ("hurricane").

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /uɾaˈkan/, [uɾaˈkãn]
Rhymes: -an

Noun

huracán m (plural huracanes)

hurricane

Descendants

→ Dutch: orkaan
- Afrikaans: orkaan
- → Danish: orkan
- → German: Orkan
- → Papiamentu: orkan
- → Swedish: orkan
→ English: hurricane
→ French: ouragan
→ Italian: uragano
→ Portuguese: furacão

See also

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