Orkan

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See also: orkan, orkán, and ork'an

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Etymology

From Dutch orkaan, from Spanish huracán, from Taíno [Term?].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔʁˈkaːn/, [ɔʁˈkaːn], [ɔɐ̯ˈkaːn]
  • Hyphenation: Or‧kan
  • Rhymes: -aːn
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Noun

Orkan m (genitive Orkanes, plural Orkane)

  1. (European) hurricane; strong windstorm

Declension

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See also

Further reading

  • “Orkan” in Duden online
  • “Orkan” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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