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cyclones

/ˈsaɪˌkloʊnz/

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noun

Cyclones

(broad sense) A weather phenomenon consisting of a system of winds rotating around a center of low atmospheric pressure

Examples :

"During cyclone season, people living near the coast prepare for strong winds and heavy rain. "

Pendant la saison des cyclones, les habitants près de la côte se préparent aux vents violents et aux fortes pluies.

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Cyclones

(narrow sense) Such weather phenomenon occurring in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean

Examples :

"After the severe cyclones hit Vanuatu, many families were left without homes. "

Après que les cyclones sévères ont frappé le Vanuatu, de nombreuses familles se sont retrouvées sans abri.

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Cyclone, dépression

A low pressure system.

Examples :

"Sentence: "During cyclone season, we always listen to the weather reports because cyclones, which are low-pressure systems, can bring strong winds and heavy rain." "

Pendant la saison des cyclones, nous écoutons toujours les bulletins météorologiques car les cyclones, qui sont des dépressions, peuvent apporter des vents forts et de fortes pluies.

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Cyclones, tourbillons

The more or less violent, small-scale circulations such as tornadoes, waterspouts, and dust devils.

Examples :

"Farmers worried about their crops as several small cyclones, including dust devils, swirled across the dry fields. "

Les agriculteurs s'inquiétaient pour leurs récoltes alors que plusieurs petits cyclones, dont des tourbillons de poussière, tourbillonnaient à travers les champs secs.

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Cyclone, tempête

Examples :

"The cyclones caused widespread damage along the coast. "

Les cyclones ont causé des dégâts importants le long de la côte.

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Séparateur cyclonique

A cyclone separator; the cylindrical vortex tube within such a separator

Examples :

"Dust and larger particles collect on the bottom of the cyclones inside the woodworking shop's air filtration system. "

La poussière et les grosses particules se déposent au fond des séparateurs cycloniques à l'intérieur du système de filtration d'air de l'atelier de menuiserie.

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