tornado

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tornado c (singular definite tornadoen, plural indefinite tornadoer)

tornadoen (definite singular)
tornadoer (indefinite plural)
tornado (indefinite nominative singular)
tornadoen (definite nominative singular)
tornadoer (indefinite nominative plural)
tornadoerne (definite nominative plural)
tornados (genitive indefinite singular)
tornadoens (definite genitive singular)
tornadoers (genitive indefinite plural)
tornadoernes (definite genitive plural)


tornado

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tornado f or m (plural tornado's, diminutive tornadootje n)

tornado's (plural)
tornadootje (diminutive neuter)


tornado

An extreme version of vorticity is a vortex. The vortex is a spinning, cyclonic mass of fluid, which can be observed in the rotation of water going down a drain, as well as in smoke rings, tornados and hurricanes.

2013 March 14, Frank Fish, George Lauder, “Not Just Going with the Flow”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 2, archived from the original on 2013-05-01, page 114:

(meteorology) A violent wind in the form of a mobile, rapidly rotating, funnel cloud that has contacted the ground.

tornado watch

conditions are favorable for producing a tornado

→ Danish: tornado

→ Irish: tornádó

→ Italian: tornado

→ Norwegian Bokmål: tornado

→ Norwegian Nynorsk: tornado

→ Russian: торнадо (tornado)

→ Spanish: tornado

→ Dutch: tornado

→ German: Tornado

→ Portuguese: tornado

From earlier English ternado, attested since the 1550s as a nautical term for a windy thunderstorm. From Spanish tronada (“thunderstorm”), from tronar (“to thunder”), from Latin tonō (“to thunder”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tenh₂- (“to thunder”). The o and r were reversed in English (metathesis) under influence of Spanish tornar (“to twist, to turn”), from Latin tornō (“to turn”).


tornado

And so on Friday nights, James Torin tornadoed through six beers, a carton of cigarettes, a coffee table littered with lottery tickets, and unrequited dreams.

2012, Robin Nicole, For the Sake of Appearances:

They come every night,
those cavernous trains, tornadoing
the frozen house,
a madness feeling for the door.

2015, James Richardson, Reservations: Poems, page 5:

(transitive, intransitive) To sweep through something violently.

en-verb

tornado (third-person singular simple present tornados, present participle tornadoing, simple past and past participle tornadoed)

tornados (present singular third-person)
tornadoing (participle present)
tornadoed (participle past)
tornadoed (past)


tornado

Mia kuzino loĝis en Kansaso kaj spertis multajn danĝerajn tornadojn.

My cousin lived in Kansas and experienced many dangerous tornadoes.

eo-head

tornado (accusative singular tornadon, plural tornadoj, accusative plural tornadojn)

tornadon (accusative singular)
tornadoj (plural)
tornadojn (accusative plural)

From French tornade, Italian tornado, German Tornado, Yiddish טאָרנאַדאָ (tornado), Russian торна́до (tornádo), Polish tornado, all derived from English tornado, from Spanish tronada (“thunderstorm”).


tornado

tornado (nominative singular)
tornadot (nominative plural)
tornado (accusative nominative singular)
tornadot (accusative nominative plural)
tornadon (accusative genitive singular)
tornadot (accusative genitive plural)
tornadon (genitive singular)
tornadojen (genitive plural)
tornadoiden (genitive plural)
tornadoitten (genitive plural)
tornadoa (partitive singular)
tornadoja (partitive plural)
tornadoita (partitive plural)
tornadossa (inessive singular)
tornadoissa (inessive plural)
tornadosta (elative singular)
tornadoista (elative plural)
tornadoon (illative singular)
tornadoihin (illative plural)
tornadolla (adessive singular)
tornadoilla (adessive plural)
tornadolta (ablative singular)
tornadoilta (ablative plural)
tornadolle (allative singular)
tornadoille (allative plural)
tornadona (essive singular)
tornadoina (essive plural)
tornadoksi (singular translative)
tornadoiksi (plural translative)
tornadotta (abessive singular)
tornadoitta (abessive plural)
tornadoin (instructive plural)
See the possessive forms below. (comitative)
tornadoni (nominative singular)
tornadoni (nominative plural)
tornadoni (accusative nominative singular)
tornadoni (accusative nominative plural)
tornadoni (accusative genitive singular)
tornadoni (accusative genitive plural)
tornadoni (genitive singular)
tornadojeni (genitive plural)
tornadoideni (genitive plural)
tornadoitteni (genitive plural)
tornadoani (partitive singular)
tornadojani (partitive plural)
tornadoitani (partitive plural)
tornadossani (inessive singular)
tornadoissani (inessive plural)
tornadostani (elative singular)
tornadoistani (elative plural)
tornadooni (illative singular)
tornadoihini (illative plural)
tornadollani (adessive singular)
tornadoillani (adessive plural)
tornadoltani (ablative singular)
tornadoiltani (ablative plural)
tornadolleni (allative singular)
tornadoilleni (allative plural)
tornadonani (essive singular)
tornadoinani (essive plural)
tornadokseni (singular translative)
tornadoikseni (plural translative)
tornadottani (abessive singular)
tornadoittani (abessive plural)
tornadoineni (comitative plural)
tornadosi (nominative singular)
tornadosi (nominative plural)
tornadosi (accusative nominative singular)
tornadosi (accusative nominative plural)
tornadosi (accusative genitive singular)
tornadosi (accusative genitive plural)
tornadosi (genitive singular)
tornadojesi (genitive plural)
tornadoidesi (genitive plural)
tornadoittesi (genitive plural)
tornadoasi (partitive singular)
tornadojasi (partitive plural)
tornadoitasi (partitive plural)
tornadossasi (inessive singular)
tornadoissasi (inessive plural)
tornadostasi (elative singular)
tornadoistasi (elative plural)
tornadoosi (illative singular)
tornadoihisi (illative plural)
tornadollasi (adessive singular)
tornadoillasi (adessive plural)
tornadoltasi (ablative singular)
tornadoiltasi (ablative plural)
tornadollesi (allative singular)
tornadoillesi (allative plural)
tornadonasi (essive singular)
tornadoinasi (essive plural)
tornadoksesi (singular translative)
tornadoiksesi (plural translative)
tornadottasi (abessive singular)
tornadoittasi (abessive plural)
tornadoinesi (comitative plural)
tornadomme (nominative singular)
tornadomme (nominative plural)
tornadomme (accusative nominative singular)
tornadomme (accusative nominative plural)
tornadomme (accusative genitive singular)
tornadomme (accusative genitive plural)
tornadomme (genitive singular)
tornadojemme (genitive plural)
tornadoidemme (genitive plural)
tornadoittemme (genitive plural)
tornadoamme (partitive singular)
tornadojamme (partitive plural)
tornadoitamme (partitive plural)
tornadossamme (inessive singular)
tornadoissamme (inessive plural)
tornadostamme (elative singular)
tornadoistamme (elative plural)
tornadoomme (illative singular)
tornadoihimme (illative plural)
tornadollamme (adessive singular)
tornadoillamme (adessive plural)
tornadoltamme (ablative singular)
tornadoiltamme (ablative plural)
tornadollemme (allative singular)
tornadoillemme (allative plural)
tornadonamme (essive singular)
tornadoinamme (essive plural)
tornadoksemme (singular translative)
tornadoiksemme (plural translative)
tornadottamme (abessive singular)
tornadoittamme (abessive plural)
tornadoinemme (comitative plural)
tornadonne (nominative singular)
tornadonne (nominative plural)
tornadonne (accusative nominative singular)
tornadonne (accusative nominative plural)
tornadonne (accusative genitive singular)
tornadonne (accusative genitive plural)
tornadonne (genitive singular)
tornadojenne (genitive plural)
tornadoidenne (genitive plural)
tornadoittenne (genitive plural)
tornadoanne (partitive singular)
tornadojanne (partitive plural)
tornadoitanne (partitive plural)
tornadossanne (inessive singular)
tornadoissanne (inessive plural)
tornadostanne (elative singular)
tornadoistanne (elative plural)
tornadoonne (illative singular)
tornadoihinne (illative plural)
tornadollanne (adessive singular)
tornadoillanne (adessive plural)
tornadoltanne (ablative singular)
tornadoiltanne (ablative plural)
tornadollenne (allative singular)
tornadoillenne (allative plural)
tornadonanne (essive singular)
tornadoinanne (essive plural)
tornadoksenne (singular translative)
tornadoiksenne (plural translative)
tornadottanne (abessive singular)
tornadoittanne (abessive plural)
tornadoinenne (comitative plural)
tornadonsa (nominative singular)
tornadonsa (nominative plural)
tornadonsa (accusative nominative singular)
tornadonsa (accusative nominative plural)
tornadonsa (accusative genitive singular)
tornadonsa (accusative genitive plural)
tornadonsa (genitive singular)
tornadojensa (genitive plural)
tornadoidensa (genitive plural)
tornadoittensa (genitive plural)
tornadoaan (partitive singular)
tornadoansa (partitive singular)
tornadojaan (partitive plural)
tornadoitaan (partitive plural)
tornadojansa (partitive plural)
tornadoitansa (partitive plural)
tornadossaan (inessive singular)
tornadossansa (inessive singular)
tornadoissaan (inessive plural)
tornadoissansa (inessive plural)
tornadostaan (elative singular)
tornadostansa (elative singular)
tornadoistaan (elative plural)
tornadoistansa (elative plural)
tornadoonsa (illative singular)
tornadoihinsa (illative plural)
tornadollaan (adessive singular)
tornadollansa (adessive singular)
tornadoillaan (adessive plural)
tornadoillansa (adessive plural)
tornadoltaan (ablative singular)
tornadoltansa (ablative singular)
tornadoiltaan (ablative plural)
tornadoiltansa (ablative plural)
tornadolleen (allative singular)
tornadollensa (allative singular)
tornadoilleen (allative plural)
tornadoillensa (allative plural)
tornadonaan (essive singular)
tornadonansa (essive singular)
tornadoinaan (essive plural)
tornadoinansa (essive plural)
tornadokseen (singular translative)
tornadoksensa (singular translative)
tornadoikseen (plural translative)
tornadoiksensa (plural translative)
tornadottaan (abessive singular)
tornadottansa (abessive singular)
tornadoittaan (abessive plural)
tornadoittansa (abessive plural)
tornadoineen (comitative plural)
tornadoinensa (comitative plural)

From English tornado, from Spanish tronada.


tornado

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tornado (feminine tornada, masculine plural tornados, feminine plural tornadas)

tornada (feminine)
tornados (masculine plural)
tornadas (feminine plural)


tornado

tornadoen (definite singular)
tornadoer (indefinite plural)
tornadoene (definite plural)

From Spanish tronada, via English tornado.


tornado

tornadoen (definite singular)
tornadoar (indefinite plural)
tornadoane (definite plural)


tornado

(meteorology) tornado, twister, whirlwind (violent wind in the form of a mobile, rapidly rotating, funnel cloud that has contacted the ground)

(figurative) tsunami (violent event that changes or completely shatters the previous state of something)

(figurative) tsunami, flood (appearance of some emotion, behavior, or phenomenon in large quantities or in high intensity) [with genitive]

tornado (nominative singular)
tornada (nominative plural)
tornada (genitive singular)
tornad (genitive plural)
tornadu (dative singular)
tornadom (dative plural)
tornado (accusative singular)
tornada (accusative plural)
tornadem (instrumental singular)
tornadami (instrumental plural)
tornadzie (locative singular)
tornadach (locative plural)
tornado (singular vocative)
tornada (plural vocative)


tornado

tòrnādo (canonical masculine)
то̀рна̄до (Cyrillic)
tornado (nominative singular)
tornada (nominative plural)
tornada (genitive singular)
tornada (genitive plural)
tornadu (dative singular)
tornadima (dative plural)
tornado (accusative singular)
tornada (accusative plural)
tornado (singular vocative)
tornada (plural vocative)
tornadu (locative singular)
tornadima (locative plural)
tornadom (instrumental singular)
tornadima (instrumental plural)


tornado

Borrowed from English tornado, and this in turn from Spanish tronada (see English etymology for details).


tornado

tornado (indefinite nominative singular)