NOMBRE | event | maremoto | an unusual (and often destructive) rise of water along the seashore caused by a storm or a combination of wind and high tide |
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event | maremoto, tsunami | a cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption | |
event | maremoto | an earthquake at the sea bed | |
event | maremoto | a wave resulting from the periodic flow of the tides that is caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun |
Sentido | An unusual (and often destructive) rise of water along the seashore caused by a storm or a combination of wind and high tide. | |
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General | calamidad, cataclismo, catástrofe, desastre, hecatombe, siniestro, tragedia | An event resulting in great loss and misfortune |
ola, onda | One of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid / liquid (especially across a large body of water) | |
Inglés | tidal wave |
Sentido | A cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption. | |
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Sinónimo | tsunami | |
General | calamidad, cataclismo, catástrofe, desastre, hecatombe, siniestro, tragedia | An event resulting in great loss and misfortune |
ola, onda | One of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid / liquid (especially across a large body of water) | |
Inglés | tsunami | |
Catalán | tsunami |
Sentido | An earthquake at the sea bed. | |
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General | chaka, sacudida, seísmo, sismo, temblor, terremoto, terremotos | shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity |
Inglés | seaquake, submarine earthquake | |
Catalán | sisme submarí |
Sentido | A wave resulting from the periodic flow of the tides that is caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun. | |
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General | ola, onda | One of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid / liquid (especially across a large body of water) |
Inglés | tidal wave |
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