tsunami

/tsuːˈnɑːmi/

noun

tsunami

/t͡suˈnamʲi/· rzeczownik

Definition

an extremely large wave in the sea caused, for example, by an earthquake

Examples

A tsunami early warning system was set up in Hawaii.

Na Hawajach uruchomiono system wczesnego ostrzegania przed tsunami.

Synonyms

tidal waveseismic sea wave

Collocations

devastating tsunamitsunami warninghit by a tsunami

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