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tsunami

  • [suˈnami]

Rhymes with a.mi

Where it comes from

Del japonés 津波 (つなみ, tsunami).

noun tsunamis

  1. Ola o serie de olas de muy gran tamaño que aparecen como resultado de terremotos, volcanes, meteoritos, derrumbes costeros o subterráneos e incluso explosiones de gran magnitud.

In English

  • tsunami large, destructive wave generally caused by a tremendous disturbance in the ocea

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"tsunami." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/tsunami. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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tsunami. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/tsunami

Chicago

"tsunami." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/tsunami.

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@misc{tsunami_2026,
  title = {tsunami},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/tsunami},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}