typhoon

US: /ˌtaɪˈfun/
UK: /ta‍ɪfˈuːn/


English Vietnamese dictionary


typhoon /tai'fu:n/
  • danh từ
    • bão

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
a violent tropical storm with very strong winds
Compare: CYCLONE, HURRICANE

Collocation dictionary


TYPHOON + VERB

hit sth, strike sth
The village was hit by a typhoon.
| damage sth, destroy sth, devastate sth
The plantation was devastated by a typhoon.

PREP.

in a/the ~
His home was destroyed in a typhoon.


Concise English dictionary


typhoonstaɪ'fuːn
noun
+a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans