ciclone

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Italian

Etymology

From ciclo +‎ -one.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈklo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: ci‧cló‧ne

Noun

ciclone m (plural cicloni)

  1. cyclone
  2. whirlwind

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Maltese: ċiklun

Portuguese

ciclone

Etymology

Borrowed from English cyclone, from Ancient Greek.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ci‧clo‧ne

Noun

ciclone m (plural ciclones)

  1. cyclone (rotating system of winds)
    Synonym: turbilhão

Derived terms