Taifun means Typhoon in German

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"Taifun means Typhoon in German" refers to the German word "Taifun," which translates to "typhoon" in English, denoting a powerful tropical cyclone.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German common noun
belongsToCategory weather terminology
denotes powerful tropical cyclone
hasEtymologicalRelationTo Arabic word "ṭūfān"
Chinese term "tai fung" or "tai feng"
English word "typhoon"
French word "typhon"
hasPluralForm Taifune
hasProperty associated with heavy rainfall
associated with strong winds
describes a natural hazard
hasSingularForm Taifun NERFINISHED
language German
meaningInEnglish typhoon
orthography Taifun NERFINISHED
partOfLexicon German language
refersTo tropical cyclone in the western Pacific or Indian Ocean
relatedEnglishTerm tropical cyclone
typhoon
semanticField meteorology
usedInContext climate science
news coverage of natural disasters
weather reports
usedToDescribe severe storm system with strong winds and heavy rain
wordClass noun

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Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun nameMeaning Taifun means Typhoon in German