Meaning of the German Word "Wirbelwind"

Wirbelwind
whirlwind

A column of air moving rapidly around and around, such as a tornado or dust devil.

Example Sentence

Der Wirbelwind hob Blätter und Staub auf, als er über das Feld wirbelte.

Other Meanings of This Word

A very energetic or chaotic person.

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Definition: A column of air moving rapidly around and around, such as a tornado or dust devil.

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What is the CEFR level of the word "Wirbelwind"?

C2

What grammatical category does "Wirbelwind" have?

Noun

Which vocabulary topic does "Wirbelwind" belong to?

Weather

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