megatsunami

English

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Etymology

mega- +‎ tsunami.

Pronunciation

• enPR: mega-tso͞o-nä'mi, IPA: /mɛɡə-tsuːˈnɑːmi/, X-SAMPA: /mEg&-tsu:nA:mi/
• enPR: mega-so͞o-nä'mi, IPA: /mɛɡə-suːˈnɑːmi/, X-SAMPA: /mEg&-su:nA:mi/

Noun

megatsunami (plural megatsunamis or megatsunami)

1. (informal, often used by journalists) A very large tsunami.

Translations

a very large tsunami

• Bulgarian: мегацунами (bg) (megatsunámi) n
• Catalan: megatsunami (ca) m
• Finnish: megatsunami (fi)
• French: mégatsunami (fr) m
• German: Megatsunami (de) m
• Hungarian: megacunami (hu)
• Italian: megatsunami (it) m

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Portuguese: megatsunami (pt) m
• Russian: мегацунами (ru) (megatsunámi) n
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: мегацунами (sh) m

  Roman: megacunami (sh) m

• Spanish: megatsunami (es) m

See also

• earthquake
• flood
• natural disaster
• seaquake
• seiche
• tidal wave
• teletsunami
• tsunami