huracán

Concepts

hurricane

gale

cyclonic storm

typhoon

tropical cyclone

tropical storm

storm

Synonyms

ciclón

🌀

remolino

tempestad

tornado

🌪️

vendaval

huracan

ciclón tropical

Translations

ouragan

uragano

furacão

orkaan

Orkan

Hurrikan

huracà

ανεμοστρόβιλος

kasırga

🌀

τυφώνας

إعصار

زوبعة شديدة

auragan

κυκλώνας

Hyphenated as

hu‧ra‧cán

Pronounced as (IPA)

/uɾaˈkan/

Etymology

Borrowed from Taino: *hurakā

In summary

Etymology tree
Taíno *hurakābor.
Spanish huracán
Borrowed from Taíno *hurakā (“hurricane”).