avalancha

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avalancha

[aβ̞aˈlãnʲt͡ʃa]

Rhymes with an.t͡ʃa

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Del francés avalanche

noun avalanchas

Desplazamiento súbito y violento ladera abajo, de una importante porción de nieve (manto nival), que puede incorporar parte de la cobertura vegetal, e incluso del sustrato y de la pendiente.
Similar: alud
Gran cantidad de una cosa que viene con fuerza.

In English

deluge an overwhelming amount of something
avalanche large sliding mass of snow and ice
onslaught large quantity of people or things resembling an attack
spate sudden increase or rush of something — see also flood, outburst, outpouring

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@misc{avalancha_2026,
  title = {avalancha},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/avalancha},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}