"tidal wave" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtaɪdəlweɪv/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-tidal wave.wav Forms: tidal waves [plural]
enPR: tīd'əl wāv Head templates: {{en-noun}} tidal wave (plural tidal waves)
  1. A large and sudden rise and fall in the tide. Categories (topical): Tides Translations (large and sudden rise and fall in the tide): при́ливна вълна́ (prílivna vǎlná) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 浪潮 (làngcháo) (Chinese Mandarin), přílivová vlna (note: of high tide only) [feminine] (Czech), flodbølge [common-gender] (Danish), vloedgolf [masculine] (Dutch), challoyon (Eastern Bontoc), tulvavuoksi (Finnish), raz-de-marée [masculine] (French), szökőár (Hungarian), dalluyon (Ilocano), muirbhrúcht [masculine] (Irish), tonn tuile [feminine] (Irish), tonn taoide [feminine] (Irish), onda di marea (Italian), onda anomala [feminine] (Italian), 津波 (tsunami) (alt: つなみ) (Japanese), 해일 (haeil) (alt: 海溢) (Korean), paisuma vilnis [masculine] (Latvian), challuyon (Lubuagan Kalinga), onda de maré [feminine] (Portuguese), прили́вная волна́ (prilívnaja volná) [feminine] (Russian), challuyon (Southern Kalinga), chakor wi tupiya (Southern Kalinga), flodvåg [common-gender] (Swedish), daluyong (Tagalog), pabungkal-batang (Tagalog), thuỷ triều (Vietnamese), llanwdon [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-tidal_wave-en-noun-BuEgnvcV Disambiguation of Tides: 13 10 22 15 13 27 Disambiguation of 'large and sudden rise and fall in the tide': 71 11 8 8 1 1
  2. (proscribed) A large, sudden, and disastrous wave of water caused by a tremendous disturbance in the ocean; a tsunami. (See Usage notes below.) Tags: proscribed Categories (topical): Tides, Water Translations (tsunami): 海啸 (hǎixiào) (Chinese Mandarin), flodbølge [common-gender] (Danish), tsunami (Danish), vloedgolf [masculine] (Dutch), tsunami [masculine] (Dutch), tsunami (Finnish), hyökyaalto (Finnish), tsunami [masculine] (French), raz-de-marée (French), Flutwelle [feminine] (German), Tsunami [masculine] (German), kai eʻe (Hawaiian), kai hoʻēʻe (Hawaiian), cunami (Hungarian), súnámaí [masculine] (Irish), maremoto [masculine] (Italian), tsunami (Italian), onda anomala [feminine] (Italian), 津波 (tsunami) (alt: つなみ) (Japanese), 쓰나미 (sseunami) (Korean), cunami (Latvian), tsunami [masculine] (Norwegian), flodbølge [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), flodbølgje [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), tsunami (Portuguese), maremoto [masculine] (Portuguese), цуна́ми (cunámi) [neuter] (Russian), tsunami [common-gender] (Swedish), flodvåg [common-gender] (Swedish), tidvattensvåg [common-gender] (Swedish), tidvattenvåg [common-gender] (Swedish), sóng thần (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-tidal_wave-en-noun-Zu-H84xg Disambiguation of Tides: 13 10 22 15 13 27 Disambiguation of Water: 3 18 23 6 23 27 Categories (other): Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Eastern Bontoc translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Hawaiian translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ilocano translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Lubuagan Kalinga translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Southern Kalinga translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 7 15 31 6 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 7 12 30 6 12 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 7 18 29 7 11 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Eastern Bontoc translations: 7 15 31 7 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 7 13 31 6 12 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Hawaiian translations: 7 15 31 7 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 7 18 30 6 10 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 5 10 35 13 9 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Ilocano translations: 7 15 31 6 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 7 16 31 9 9 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 7 10 34 5 11 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 7 10 34 5 11 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 7 15 31 6 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 7 13 32 7 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Lubuagan Kalinga translations: 6 14 32 5 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 6 12 31 10 9 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 7 15 30 6 12 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 2 14 34 2 8 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 7 15 30 6 12 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 7 13 32 7 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 10 33 5 13 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Southern Kalinga translations: 7 16 31 10 10 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 7 11 32 5 11 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 7 15 32 6 10 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 7 15 31 7 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 7 13 32 7 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 7 15 32 6 10 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 7 15 31 6 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 9 10 31 7 13 30 Disambiguation of 'tsunami': 1 78 5 3 3 9
  3. (proscribed) A large, sudden inundation of water from the storm surge, or waves of that surge; a sudden surge of river water. Tags: proscribed Categories (topical): Tides, Water
    Sense id: en-tidal_wave-en-noun-fO6b6oNs Disambiguation of Tides: 13 10 22 15 13 27 Disambiguation of Water: 3 18 23 6 23 27 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Eastern Bontoc translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hawaiian translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ilocano translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Lubuagan Kalinga translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Southern Kalinga translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 5 8 44 4 13 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 7 15 31 6 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 7 12 30 6 12 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 7 18 29 7 11 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 4 11 37 6 12 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 9 10 36 7 11 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Eastern Bontoc translations: 7 15 31 7 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 7 13 31 6 12 30 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 9 10 30 7 14 30 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 7 10 36 6 12 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Hawaiian translations: 7 15 31 7 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 7 18 30 6 10 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 5 10 35 13 9 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Ilocano translations: 7 15 31 6 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 7 12 36 6 10 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 7 16 31 9 9 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 7 10 34 5 11 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 7 10 34 5 11 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 7 15 31 6 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 7 13 32 7 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Lubuagan Kalinga translations: 6 14 32 5 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 6 12 31 10 9 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 7 15 30 6 12 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 7 12 37 7 10 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 2 14 34 2 8 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 7 12 37 6 10 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 7 15 30 6 12 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 7 13 32 7 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 10 33 5 13 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Southern Kalinga translations: 7 16 31 10 10 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 7 11 32 5 11 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 7 15 32 6 10 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 7 15 31 7 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 7 13 32 7 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 7 15 32 6 10 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 7 15 31 6 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 9 10 31 7 13 30
  4. (figuratively) A sudden and powerful surge. Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Tides Translations (figurative: sudden, powerful surge): flodbølge [common-gender] (Danish), vloedgolf [masculine] (Dutch), tulva (Finnish), hyöky (Finnish), nagy érzelmi hullám (Hungarian), fellángolás (Hungarian), marea [feminine] (Italian), 大変動 (daihendō) (english: emotions) (alt: だいへんどう) (Japanese), 大動揺 (daidōyō) (alt: だいどうよう) (Japanese), flodbølge [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), flodbølgje [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), onda [feminine] (Portuguese), прили́в (prilív) [masculine] (Russian), maremoto [masculine] (Spanish), flodvåg [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-tidal_wave-en-noun-N6GsfjmU Disambiguation of Tides: 13 10 22 15 13 27 Categories (other): Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 5 10 35 13 9 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 6 12 31 10 9 32 Disambiguation of 'figurative: sudden, powerful surge': 14 17 24 42 1 2
  5. (archaic) A crest of ocean water; a wave. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Tides, Water Related terms: tidal bore, tidal surge, earthquake, flood Translations (archaic: ocean wave): golf [masculine] (Dutch), aalto (Finnish), океани́ческая волна́ (okeaníčeskaja volná) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-tidal_wave-en-noun-dGPJJJkW Disambiguation of Tides: 13 10 22 15 13 27 Disambiguation of Water: 3 18 23 6 23 27 Categories (other): Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Eastern Bontoc translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hawaiian translations, Terms with Ilocano translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Lubuagan Kalinga translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 7 15 31 6 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 7 12 30 6 12 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 7 18 29 7 11 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Eastern Bontoc translations: 7 15 31 7 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 7 13 31 6 12 30 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 9 10 30 7 14 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Hawaiian translations: 7 15 31 7 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Ilocano translations: 7 15 31 6 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 7 10 34 5 11 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 7 10 34 5 11 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 7 15 31 6 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 7 13 32 7 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Lubuagan Kalinga translations: 6 14 32 5 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 7 15 30 6 12 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 7 15 30 6 12 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 7 13 32 7 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 10 33 5 13 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 7 11 32 5 11 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 7 15 32 6 10 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 7 15 31 7 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 7 13 32 7 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 7 15 32 6 10 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 7 15 31 6 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 9 10 31 7 13 30 Disambiguation of 'archaic: ocean wave': 0 21 6 0 64 9
  6. (oceanography) A crest of ocean water resulting from tidal forces. Categories (topical): Oceanography, Tides, Water Translations (oceanography: crest of ocean water resulting from tidal forces): golf [masculine] (Dutch), vuorovesiaalto (Finnish), 潮波 (chōha) (Japanese), tidevannsbølge [masculine] (Norwegian)
    Sense id: en-tidal_wave-en-noun-Zl9N7l9t Disambiguation of Tides: 13 10 22 15 13 27 Disambiguation of Water: 3 18 23 6 23 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Lubuagan Kalinga terms in nonstandard scripts, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Southern Kalinga terms in nonstandard scripts, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Eastern Bontoc translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hawaiian translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ilocano translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Lubuagan Kalinga translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Southern Kalinga translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 11 32 6 9 40 Disambiguation of Lubuagan Kalinga terms in nonstandard scripts: 10 17 26 7 9 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 13 30 4 10 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 13 31 3 9 41 Disambiguation of Southern Kalinga terms in nonstandard scripts: 9 16 24 7 8 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 7 15 31 6 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 7 12 30 6 12 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 7 18 29 7 11 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Eastern Bontoc translations: 7 15 31 7 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 7 13 31 6 12 30 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 9 10 30 7 14 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Hawaiian translations: 7 15 31 7 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 7 18 30 6 10 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 5 10 35 13 9 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Ilocano translations: 7 15 31 6 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 7 16 31 9 9 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 7 10 34 5 11 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 7 10 34 5 11 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 7 15 31 6 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 7 13 32 7 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Lubuagan Kalinga translations: 6 14 32 5 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 6 12 31 10 9 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 7 15 30 6 12 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 2 14 34 2 8 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 7 15 30 6 12 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 7 13 32 7 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 10 33 5 13 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Southern Kalinga translations: 7 16 31 10 10 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 7 11 32 5 11 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 7 15 32 6 10 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 7 15 31 7 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 7 13 32 7 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 7 15 32 6 10 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 7 15 31 6 10 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 9 10 31 7 13 30 Topics: geography, natural-sciences, oceanography Disambiguation of 'oceanography: crest of ocean water resulting from tidal forces': 2 7 13 2 19 58

Inflected forms

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          "tremendous"
        ],
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          "disturbance",
          "disturbance"
        ],
        [
          "tsunami",
          "tsunami"
        ],
        [
          "Usage notes",
          "#Usage notes"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(proscribed) A large, sudden, and disastrous wave of water caused by a tremendous disturbance in the ocean; a tsunami. (See Usage notes below.)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "proscribed"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "English proscribed terms",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1961 January, “Talking of Trains: Flooding at Lewes”, in Trains Illustrated, page 5:",
          "text": "During the day conditions worsened quickly—for example, a 2-6-0 on the Uckfield line suddenly encountered flood water high enough to enter its ashpan and extinguish its fire—until lock gates up-river at Barcombe gave way and a tidal wave rolled down the valley meeting head-on a spring tide rolling up from the coast.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A large, sudden inundation of water from the storm surge, or waves of that surge; a sudden surge of river water."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "storm surge",
          "storm surge"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(proscribed) A large, sudden inundation of water from the storm surge, or waves of that surge; a sudden surge of river water."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "proscribed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "As the doors opened, a tidal wave of people flooded into the room.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "I was overcome by a tidal wave of emotions.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003, Michael Moore, chapter 3, in Dude, Where’s My Country:",
          "text": "But this is no stream, folks. This will be a tidal wave that can swamp our democracy.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A sudden and powerful surge."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surge",
          "surge"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) A sudden and powerful surge."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A crest of ocean water; a wave."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crest",
          "crest"
        ],
        [
          "wave",
          "wave"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) A crest of ocean water; a wave."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Oceanography"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A crest of ocean water resulting from tidal forces."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "oceanography",
          "oceanography"
        ],
        [
          "tidal force",
          "tidal force"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(oceanography) A crest of ocean water resulting from tidal forces."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "natural-sciences",
        "oceanography"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "enpr": "tīd'əl wāv"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtaɪdəlweɪv/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "prílivna vǎlná",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "при́ливна вълна́"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "làngcháo",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "word": "浪潮"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "note": "of high tide only",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "přílivová vlna"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "flodbølge"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vloedgolf"
    },
    {
      "code": "ebk",
      "lang": "Eastern Bontoc",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "word": "challoyon"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "word": "tulvavuoksi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "raz-de-marée"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "word": "szökőár"
    },
    {
      "code": "ilo",
      "lang": "Ilocano",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "word": "dalluyon"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "muirbhrúcht"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tonn tuile"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tonn taoide"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "word": "onda di marea"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "onda anomala"
    },
    {
      "alt": "つなみ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tsunami",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "word": "津波"
    },
    {
      "alt": "海溢",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "haeil",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "word": "해일"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "paisuma vilnis"
    },
    {
      "code": "knb",
      "lang": "Lubuagan Kalinga",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "word": "challuyon"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "onda de maré"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prilívnaja volná",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "прили́вная волна́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ksc",
      "lang": "Southern Kalinga",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "word": "challuyon"
    },
    {
      "code": "ksc",
      "lang": "Southern Kalinga",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "word": "chakor wi tupiya"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "flodvåg"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "word": "daluyong"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "word": "pabungkal-batang"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "word": "thuỷ triều"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "large and sudden rise and fall in the tide",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "llanwdon"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "hǎixiào",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "word": "海啸"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "flodbølge"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "word": "tsunami"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vloedgolf"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tsunami"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "word": "tsunami"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "word": "hyökyaalto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tsunami"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "word": "raz-de-marée"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Flutwelle"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Tsunami"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "word": "kai eʻe"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "word": "kai hoʻēʻe"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "word": "cunami"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "súnámaí"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "maremoto"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "word": "tsunami"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "onda anomala"
    },
    {
      "alt": "つなみ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tsunami",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "word": "津波"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "sseunami",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "word": "쓰나미"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "word": "cunami"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tsunami"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "flodbølge"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "flodbølgje"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "word": "tsunami"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "maremoto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "cunámi",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "цуна́ми"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tsunami"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "flodvåg"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tidvattensvåg"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tidvattenvåg"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "tsunami",
      "word": "sóng thần"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "figurative: sudden, powerful surge",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "flodbølge"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "figurative: sudden, powerful surge",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vloedgolf"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "figurative: sudden, powerful surge",
      "word": "tulva"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "figurative: sudden, powerful surge",
      "word": "hyöky"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "figurative: sudden, powerful surge",
      "word": "nagy érzelmi hullám"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "figurative: sudden, powerful surge",
      "word": "fellángolás"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "figurative: sudden, powerful surge",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "marea"
    },
    {
      "alt": "だいへんどう",
      "code": "ja",
      "english": "emotions",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "daihendō",
      "sense": "figurative: sudden, powerful surge",
      "word": "大変動"
    },
    {
      "alt": "だいどうよう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "daidōyō",
      "sense": "figurative: sudden, powerful surge",
      "word": "大動揺"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "figurative: sudden, powerful surge",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "flodbølge"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "figurative: sudden, powerful surge",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "flodbølgje"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "figurative: sudden, powerful surge",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "onda"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prilív",
      "sense": "figurative: sudden, powerful surge",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "прили́в"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "figurative: sudden, powerful surge",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "maremoto"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "figurative: sudden, powerful surge",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "flodvåg"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "archaic: ocean wave",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "golf"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "archaic: ocean wave",
      "word": "aalto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "okeaníčeskaja volná",
      "sense": "archaic: ocean wave",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "океани́ческая волна́"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "oceanography: crest of ocean water resulting from tidal forces",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "golf"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "oceanography: crest of ocean water resulting from tidal forces",
      "word": "vuorovesiaalto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chōha",
      "sense": "oceanography: crest of ocean water resulting from tidal forces",
      "word": "潮波"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "oceanography: crest of ocean water resulting from tidal forces",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tidevannsbølge"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "tidal wave"
  ],
  "word": "tidal wave"
}

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