Translation of "tsunami" to French

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Dictionary translations for "tsunami"

tsunami [tsu:ˈnɑ:mɪ] noun

pl. tsunamis

le tsunami m

The tsunami alert was cancelled.

L'alerte au tsunami a été levée.

Contexts with "tsunami"

The tsunami alert was cancelled. L'alerte au tsunami a été levée.

A tsunami is coming, so please be on the alert. Un tsunami approche, alors soyez sur vos gardes.

An earthquake, 8.9 on the Richter scale, hits Japan and causes a massive tsunami. Un tremblement de terre, 8,9 à l'échelle Richter, frappe le Japon et cause un immense tsunami.

During the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, the height of the tsunami waves reached up to 37.9 meters. Pendant le tremblement de terre de 2011 du Tohoku, les vagues du tsunami ont atteint une hauteur de 37,9 mètres.

War is not a natural disaster like an earthquake or a tsunami. It does not come without warning. La guerre n'est pas un désastre comme un tremblement de terre ou un tsunami. Elle ne vient pas sans avertissement.

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