TopicTyphoon & storms
тайфун
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noun
a strong tropical cyclone in the western Pacific
Same storm type as a hurricane, named by ocean basin.
Examples
Сильный тайфун приближается к побережью в эти выходные.
A strong typhoon is approaching the coast this weekend.
Школы закрыли раньше из‑за предупреждения о тайфуне.
Schools closed early because of the typhoon warning.
Тайфун принёс сильный дождь и опасный ветер.
The typhoon brought heavy rain and dangerous winds.
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