English–German

“tornado” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/tɔʁˈnaːdo/

Example

Wir sahen einen Tornado am Horizont.

We saw a tornado on the horizon.

Illustration for Tornado (tornado)

How to say “tornado” in German

“Tornado” in German is Tornado.

A narrow, violently spinning column reaches from a cloud down to the ground.

Full entry for Tornado: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Tornado

Die Bewohner brachten sich in Sicherheit, als ein Tornado in der Nähe aufkam.

The residents got to safety when a tornado formed nearby.

Tips for using Tornado

  • Tornado is masculine in German, so the forms are der Tornado and einen Tornado.

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